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Lincoln Park Zoo sadly reported Thursday that animal care staff had to make the difficult, but humane decision to euthanize Kobe, the zoo's female polar bear.
A new herd of alpacas are now calling Lincoln Park Zoo their home as Chicago welcomes the species for the first time in 6 years.
As if a stroll through Lincoln Park on a fine day weren't enough to convince Chicagoans that city summers are a more than adequate payback for the preceding winter, there are innumerable jewels ...
MANITOWOC – Lincoln Park Zoo will be closed for part of the day Saturday. The closure will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 14. It's needed to accommodate a Roncalli Cross Country Meet that will ...
A Lincoln Park Zoo membership benefits your family in so many ways. An expert shares five reasons to get your membership today!
Bird flu is being cited as the cause of the recent deaths of a Chilean flamingo and harbor seal at Lincoln Park Zoo, the zoo announced. The flamingo, named Teal, hatched last fall and “was just ...
A zoo in Chicago recently welcomed a stripey new addition to its family. A 16-year-old Grevy’s zebra named Adia gave birth to a “strong, female foal” at the Lincoln Park Zoo on August 21 ...
Summer in Chicago offers endless opportunities for fun and one of the best destinations is Lincoln Park Zoo. An insider gives us the details!
Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo announced the death of a Harbor Seal and a Chilean Flamingo as a result of the Avian Influenza, a highly pathogenic disease in free-ranging waterfowls.
Thousands of runners on Sunday morning participated in Lincoln Park Zoo’s 47th annual Run for the Zoo, a longstanding tradition that helps raise money for the zoo’s wildlife conservation efforts.
CHICAGO — A Chicago treasure opened its gates to kick off a big celebration Sunday, as the Lincoln Park Zoo marked its 150th anniversary. It all began with two swans in 1868, and has evolved ...
A security guard at the Lincoln Park Zoo was making his rounds around 2 a.m. near the polar bear habitat when he saw a man sitting on a bench in a fedora, appearing distraught. After asking if he ...