She was a children's Christmas song come to life. On Dec. 24, 1953, a 700-pound "baby" lumbered from her moving crate into the awaiting water at Oklahoma City's Lincoln Park Zoo. "I Want a ...

Bundle up for a winter adventure at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo! Enjoy fewer crowds, active animals and cozy indoor exhibits. Feeling cooped up this winter? Instead of staying indoors, bundle ...

2 animals die from bird flu at Lincoln Park Zoo A harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo died from the bird flu this month at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, officials said.

Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo is welcoming three new meerkats. Clover, Violet, and Dahlia are just 1.5 years old and were born ...

Just like the humans who brave the cold to experience what Chicago has to offer in the winter, several species at Lincoln Park Zoo have adapted to blustery weather and zookeepers said many of them ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: North Avenue Beach is a short walk over the North Avenue Bridge when you park at the southern end of the Lincoln Park Zoo lot. Explore the zoo, then stroll over to the beach ...