Both cubs and Mina, the 8-year-old first-time mother, appear to be healthy and are being kept in a private habitat in the zoo ...

Amur leopards are native to mountainous regions of Russia and China, capable of withstanding cold climates due to their thick ...

Beginning Wednesday through Thursday (July 23-24), Brookfield Zoo Chicago invites locals to take advantage of $10 admission, ...

CHICAGO -- A pair of rare Amur leopard cubs were born at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago earlier this month, the zoo announced ...

The Gorilla Conservation Center serves many roles for Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Inside the lobby of the sleek new building, a two-story indoor space lets you see gorillas during the cold months and ...

SpeakerDr. Michael J. AdkessonDr. Mike Adkesson is a renowned leader in wildlife conservation and the professional care of ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. - Brookfield Zoo Chicago welcomed a new member to its family early Saturday morning with the birth of a bottlenose dolphin calf. What we know The calf was born at 12:22 a.m., the ...

Brookfield has the largest sihek population in the world, with 21 birds in its care. Over the years, Brookfield Zoo Chicago has produced approximately 80 chicks for the recovery effort.

BROOKFIELD, Ill. — A couple of bachelors will soon call Brookfield Zoo their home. Shango and Barney are adult western lowland gorillas, or silverbacks, coming to Brookfield from Miami.

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (CBS)-- A woman has been arrested and charged after police said she made a threat that put Brookfield Zoo into lockdown on Tuesday. The Chicago Zoological Society, which operates ...

The dolphin group and zoo staff stayed up north during a $10 million renovation of their Brookfield home. Animal care specialists work with Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s seven bottlenose dolphins.

BROOKFIELD (CBS) – Animals at the Brookfield Zoo received special treats in celebration of the Fourth of July to enjoy. Animal care specialists created the red, white and blue enrichment treats.