Looking for tide pools, starfish or sharks in West Des Moines? Come April, residents won’t have to travel farther than Jordan Creek to find Blue Zoo, a for-profit interactive aquarium. Blue Zoo ...

Blue Zoo is set to feature sea life such as clown fish and sharks, as well as other animals such as turtles and pythons.

Breathe easy, python fans: The search for Cara, a 12-foot serpent on the loose from her Louisiana mall aquarium exhibit, has ended happily.

Looking for tide pools, starfish or sharks in West Des Moines? Come April, residents won’t have to travel farther than Jordan Creek to find Blue Zoo, a for-profit interactive aquarium.