The pilot program will bring rat contraceptives to Lincoln Park later this summer, Ald. Timmy Knudsen (43rd) announced in a ...

The privately funded "Rat Contraceptive Pilot" uses non-toxic contraceptive pellets to reduce the rat population.

Chicago is expanding its fight against rats — and it's not using poison. A North Side alderman is launching a pilot program that will use rat contraceptives to tackle the city’s growing rodent problem ...

Rare animals, lots of greenery and a backdrop of skyscrapers make Lincoln Park Zoo a must-see during any trip to the Windy City, especially for families. And, it’s free.

Mom Mei Lin was born at the zoo in 2019, sent to another zoo in 2021 and returned in 2022 after the deaths of her parents.

There are activities we can’t wait to experience here each summer — catching a concert in a park; watching Buckingham Fountain’s majestic water display explode 150 feet into the air; taking a dip to ...

The still-nameless baby and her mother, Nyani, are currently bonding away from the public part of their habitat, the zoo said ...

Dragging the weighted black bait box out from the brush with his boots, Ryan Campbell wiped a few beads of sweat from his ...

If seeing school supply lists is sending you and your kids into a panic over the impending end of summer, stay calm, and ...

Della, a rescued Grey Seal at Aquarium of Niagara, dies at 35 after battling a painful condition in her shoulder.

Did you know you can visit Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo for free year-round? This summer, bring the family for animal demos, ...