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About 4,500 runners and walkers took part in a 5K run and walk and 10K run, raising more than $20,000. "All proceeds from the race help keep Lincoln Park Zoo free and open to all, as well as ...

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.

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.

Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines is now home to two bamboo sharks: Snoopy and Pluto. Here's how you can visit them.