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SpeakerDr. Michael J. AdkessonDr. Mike Adkesson is a renowned leader in wildlife conservation and the professional care of ...
Beginning Wednesday through Thursday (July 23-24), Brookfield Zoo Chicago invites locals to take advantage of $10 admission, ...
The Gorilla Conservation Center serves many roles for Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Inside the lobby of the sleek new building, a ...
Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened its new Tropical Forests primate habitat Friday, featuring an expanded space for the zoo’s ...
Anyone who had an internship before starting a career in their chosen profession understands the value of that hands-on ...
In 1996, a 3-year-old boy tumbled 24 feet into a gorilla enclosure at an Illinois zoo. Then, a Western Lowland Gorilla named ...
Adkesson, president and CEO of Brookfield Zoo, Elizabeth Bramsen, Ald. Anthony Quezada (35th) participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony at the new James and E ...
Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s newest addition takes people to faraway rainforests while bringing them inches away from exciting ...
BROOKFIELD, Ill. (CBS)-- A woman has been arrested and charged after police said she made a threat that put Brookfield Zoo into lockdown on Tuesday. The Chicago Zoological Society, ...
A Brookfield Zoo resident is part of effort to bring Guam kingfisher birds back from the brink of extinction. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 79°F. Tuesday, July 15th 2025 ...
Brookfield Zoo Meerkats live in dry areas such as the Namib and Kalahari deserts in Africa, and prefer sandy or even stony ground. They avoid forests, mountains, and true deserts, the zoo noted.
BROOKFIELD, Ill. — Two months after being born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, an endangered Mexican wolf pup has yet to be named. A zoo-led campaign is looking to change that. While one pup is named ...