During an exclusive early opening to zoo members and the media, the doors to the enclosure housing Hazina, the zoo’s newest rhino, and her mother, Kapuki, slid open at 9 a.m., but it would take nearly ...

Lomelok, born in January 2023, underwent spinal surgery to address a herniated disc in March 2024. A surgery first of its kind, according to the Zoo. The cub's recovery was slow and steady, however, ...

Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo welcomed an adorable 1-year-old North American river otter named Mystie this week. Mystie was ...

Lincoln Park Zoo Share Zoo Fiesta is “su fiesta” and you’re invited! Enjoy a family-friendly event celebrating Latine ...

Just around the riverbend at Lincoln Park Zoo, visitors may spot a playful new face splashing into the spotlight.

Baby rhino finally gets a name.

The zoo said its new pilot program fosters a safe and welcoming space for guests to connect with wildlife and build community through socialization. It will be set each month in a private space on zoo ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo — a seal and a flamingo — died of bird flu last week, the zoo announced Wednesday. The Chilean flamingo, Teal, died Wednesday, Jan. 8. The harbor ...

Anyone used to driving in Chicago knows that parking can be a problem, especially with young children in tow. "Parking discounts and free parking passes in our dedicated lot are one of the best ...

"[T]his year for the first time, with brilliant lights and a slew of holiday-themed activities, the zoo is coming alive at night," the Chicago Tribune wrote 30 years ago next month. The article from ...