In 20 years of residence at the Lincoln Park Zoo, Bushman, Chicago’s own gorilla, has topped them all, both in favorable publicity and unwavering public regard.

“Preach went to Hollywood and did become a successful screenwriter,” reads the description of his fate at the end of “Cooley ...

As Chicago faced its first heat wave of the summer season, animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo beat the heat with some cool ...

Zoo officials say animal welfare is one of the top priorities at the zoo, which includes making sure the animals are comfortable during all four seasons.

CHICAGO — The Lincoln Park Zoo has introduced their new 6-year-old river otter named “Tucker.” He is a 6-year-old adult river otter who hails from Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot, North Dakota.

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.

Lincoln Park Zoo welcomes 6 new alpacas The six female alpacas range in age from 1-24 years old. Their names are Starlight, Zsa Zsa, Maya, Sara, Grettle and Gracie. By Mary Norkol ...

Morgan, a 30-year-old black-and-white colobus monkey and patriarch of his troop, was euthanized at Dickerson Park Zoo due to age-related health decline. The decision was made to ensure Morgan's ...

The Lincoln Park Zoo is a great place for the family to spend an afternoon. Located right on the banks of the Little Manitowoc River, guests will see not only zoo animals but many species ...

This year's event raised over $20,000 for the zoo. Lincoln Park Zoo is free to the public but relies on private donations and guests' purchases, which make up 85% of its funding.

BROOKFIELD, Ill. - Brookfield Zoo has welcomed a baby squirrel monkey to the zoo, as part of a species survival plan. The ...