Vera Taus [Spousta], age 96, of Berwyn and Shorewood, Illinois, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. She was born on May 11, 1929. Beloved wife of the late Richard Taus. Mother of Irene (Kenneth) … ...

He is a passionate advocate on the importance of modern zoos and aquariums as a means for inspiring societal compassion and concern for wildlife and nature. As President & CEO of Brookfield Zoo ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (WGN) — As Chicagoland braces for its hottest summer weather this season, Brookfield Zoo Chicago is offering some cool discounts for locals to enjoy.

FOX 32's Natalie Bomke heads over to Brookfield Zoo Chicago to learn more about their animal hospital and round-the-clock care.

Anyone who had an internship before starting a career in their chosen profession understands the value of that hands-on experience. Seeing the work done firsthand greatly enhances what students ...

By Submitted Story on July 22, 2025 Jennette’s Pier (File photo courtesy Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s Sarasota Dolphin Research Program, NMFS Scientific Research Permit No. 15543).

Hummingbirds are known for their erratic flight patterns during the day. As darkness falls, these tiny birds retreat to three primary havens, which we’ll explore in this video.

Della, a rescued Grey Seal at Aquarium of Niagara, dies at 35 after battling a painful condition in her shoulder.

The record-holder among parrots is a Major Mitchell’s cockatoo named Cookie who lived at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago until the age of 83. This extraordinary longevity means that parrots often outlive ...

From Blackpink lighting up Soldier Field to Tacos and Tamales Festival bringing the flavor to Pilsen. Plus, don’t miss family-friendly fun at Ravinia’s Beethoven celebration. Here’s your ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened its new Tropical Forests primate habitat Friday, featuring an expanded space for the zoo’s first troop of bachelor gorillas and endangered black-handed spider ...