As coordinator of the Wildlife Confiscations Network, Mandy Fischer helps match trafficked animals—from alligators to jaguars ...

TO THE PITTSBURGH ZOO’S FIVE ELEPHANTS ARE LEAVING SOON, BUT THEY’RE NOT GOING FAR. SISTERS VICTORIA AND ZURI ARE HEADING TO ...

Brookfield Zoo announced the winning name for its new axolotl: Sir Mix-O-Lotl, chosen by public vote over Bubblegum, Mochi, and Poseidon. The axolotl is one of 20 rescued from an illegal import ...

On National Face Your Fears Day, Emily Wahls, Tia Ewing and Terrence Lee meet some of the animals that make us squirm — and ...

A newly reimagined Halloween celebration is making its way to the Henry Doorly Zoo. The event is called Zootacular, and KETV ...

As Boo at the Zoo begins this weekend, Brookfield Zoo in Chicago is marking the Halloween season with special enrichment activities for its animals. Staff have provided Halloween-themed items and ...

Thirty beluga whales are at the risk of being euthanized at the now-shuttered Marineland zoo and amusement park in Niagara ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 23, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Gale Sayers, the Chicago Bears’ Hall ...

If you’re planning a holiday staycation in Chicago, there are plenty of Airbnbs that make it easy to enjoy the city without leaving town.... From Daisies in kindergarten to Ambassadors in high school, ...

Three orphaned manatees have arrived at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium from the Cincinnati Zoo. The young manatees were all rescued from Florida waters and are in a rehabilitation program. They join ...

The entrance of Utah's Hogle Zoo is seen on Aug. 10, 2022. Hogle Zoo achieved a perfect score and accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, a feat accomplished by only nine other ...