The Dickerson Park Zoo announced Friday that its male lion, Ade, has died. The zoo says Ade was 18 and a half years old and ...

White-faced saki monkeys, also known as flying monkeys because they can leap between trees, are native to South America.

A giraffe calf was born early Tuesday at Dickerson Park Zoo. According to the zoo, the mother Emma and newborn are bonding and appear healthy. The gender of the giraffe is not yet known but the ...

Correction: An earlier version of this story misidentified Dickerson Park Zoo's elephant species. The zoo houses Asian elephants. How do you cope when the weather is bitterly cold? Do you relish ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3/Gray News) - Christmas deliveries are taking on a whole new meaning at Dickerson Park Zoo this year. Zookeepers reported the birth of a new giraffe in the early morning hours ...

The Dickerson Park Zoo announced the birth of a new white-faced saki monkey. According to a press release, the baby was born ...

Springfield's Dickerson Park Zoo is pleased to announce the birth of a white-faced saki monkey. The baby was born on January ...

Dickerson Park Zoo is inviting the public to help name the cheetah triplets born in November 2024, according to a press release. The cubs, two girls and a boy, were born to 4-year-old Faith on Nov ...

You probably have a lot more in common with the denizens of Dickerson Park Zoo than you realize. The zoo is open to visitors all year; however, it does close when Springfield experiences weather ...