The baby penguin and other new additions at Scovill Zoo are still in the waiting to be given their lifelong names.

DECATUR, Ill (WICS) — Scovill Zoo is celebrating the arrival of a new member to its animal family: a baby Humboldt penguin.

DECATUR — Zoo camper A’lyanna Rouser, 12, began her week learning, feeding and taking care of animals. “I love animals and I want to be a vet when I grow up,” she said. “I especially ...

The zoo brought a tortoise, Polish chicken, snake, leopard gecko, Madagascar hissing cockroach, Guinea pig and African dove. Those in attendance were able to pet the animals while asking Scovill ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) —The Scovill Zoo in Decatur is providing the opportunity to explore new topics and animals by joining the zoo crew this summer. Each week, a series of day camps will campers ...

The Scovill Zoo in Decatur is trying to name their twin ringed tailed baby lemurs — and they’re hoping community members will ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Decatur’s Scovill Zoo welcomed two new animals on Monday. Russet and Yukon are eight-year-old mountain lion siblings who were named after potatoes — a nod to their ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — An interactive experience at Scovill Zoo is giving kids the chance to learn more about animals and their diets.

Heather Purdeu with the help of Meteorologist Adam Sherwinski shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander twin goats from Scovill Zoo ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Two camels at Decatur’s Scovill Zoo are getting a new home. Representative Sue Scherer and her team helped secure a $200,000 grant to build a new enclosure. The new home ...

DECATUR — It’s time to say good-bye to your favorite zoo animal. The Scovill Zoo will be closing for the season on Monday. “So this is your last full weekend,” said Scovill Zoo Education ...

Most animal patients seen by the specialists at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital are brought to the Urbana facility by their owners.