A nimal welfare campaigners have called for the release of 15 penguins "trapped in a basement without sunlight or fresh air" ...

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, ...

A Humboldt Penguin named Smitty, who hatched at the Aquarium of Niagara in April 2020, is gonna have a new home. Smitty is heading to the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium in October, as that zoo plans on ...

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — One of the Aquarium of Niagara’s longtime residents is preparing for a new chapter: moving to the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium next month. Smitty the penguin is part of a Species ...

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 ...

National Elephant Appreciation Day is Sept. 22. Even for animal lovers, it probably isn’t on your calendar. Regardless, elephants have reason to appreciate Illinois as well. In 2017 our state ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago is inviting the public to help name one of its most charming residents. (Video: © Brookfield Zoo Chicago) Millions of Americans Targeted in ...

Captive animals sometimes need a transfusion, but the typical approach to blood banking isn’t practical for zoos and aquariums. One veterinarian is testing a solution. Dr. Lily Parkinson, a clinical ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Loribeth Lee and News 12’s Amelia Greer take a look behind the curtain, or should we say glass, at the Tennessee Aquarium’s Penguin Rock! Amelia Greer gets to chill out ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (WGN) — Two new arrivals at Brookfield Zoo are thriving and giving hope for one of the world’s most endangered animals. The zoo announced that two Amur leopard cubs, born in July to ...

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BROOKFIELD — Brookfield Zoo Chicago is welcoming new and returning species while saying goodbye to old ones. Amelia Gray, the newest polar bear at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, made her debut on Wednesday.