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Lincoln Park Zoo's newest residents, a herd of alpacas, are calling Chicago home for the first time in 6 years. The herd of six female alpacas range in ages from 1 to 24 years old.
CBS News Chicago Live. Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo is welcoming three new meerkats. Clover, Violet, and Dahlia are just 1.5 years old and were born in the same litter at a zoo in Madison, Wisconsin.
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.
The Lincoln Park Zoo said goodbye to a bur oak tree that's older than Chicago. CHICAGO (WLS) -- If a tree could talk, this bur oak tree would tell you about the history of Chicago and its roots.
“You get an even better zoo experience when you join as a member,” says Julia Burns, Director of Membership for Lincoln Park Zoo. Here are five reasons why you should get a Lincoln Park Zoo membership ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Crews cut down a centuries-old tree at the Lincoln Park Zoo Tuesday. The bur oak tree ultimately grew to stand about 70 feet tall. It has seen Chicago evolve for more than two ...
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 ...
“Daily admission to Lincoln Park Zoo is always free and we are open 365 days a year,” says Gretchen Kirchmer, director of marketing and events. “Summer is a really great time to visit with extended ...
Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo recently welcomed its first newborn of the year. Zookeepers found a Moholi bushbaby in the Regenstein Small Mammal-Reptile House on Feb. 1, marking the zoo's first ...
Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo is welcoming three new meerkats. Clover, Violet, and Dahlia are just 1.5 years old and were born ...