If you're looking for something fun to do this summer, we have not one, not two but six zoos in several cities across the ...

In a bizarre smuggling attempt, a Sri Lankan man was caught at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport with three ball pythons hidden in his underwear. These snakes, requiring special permits for transport, ...

Zoo teams transformed the yards outside the Bird House into a thriving, wildflower-filled garden that attracts birds and ...

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.

Aside from the ocelot, the Rainforest Building has two new 10-year-old scarlet ibises. The birds have bright pink-orange ...

Explore Brookfield Zoo’s new Tropical Forests habitat with chimps, gorillas and kid-friendly rainforest adventures.

June is National Zoo Appreciation Month. When most people think of the zoo, they picture the animals; the roars, the chirps, ...

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

Since Scovill Zoo volunteers do not help with animal care, the mobile zoo is the best opportunity for volunteers to interact with animals.

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 ...

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.