If you look up rankings of the best Gatorade flavors, you’ll often find lemon-lime, orange, glacier freeze and cool blue among the top picks. Meru could not disagree more. Reid Park Zoo’s 545-pound ...

Since Meru was only a week old, she’s loved rolling around in mud — and that certainly hasn’t changed as she has now started to explore the “big kid wallow” as the keepers call it. (Zoo staff recently ...