Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 16, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

HAPPENING IN OMAHA JUST A MILE OR SO SOUTH. THE LATEST RENOVATION AT OMAHA’S HENRY DOORLY ZOO AND AQUARIUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THE HUBBARD ORANGUTAN FOREST TAKES GUESTS TO SOUTHEAST ASIA. KETV ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX5/KUSI)–Silverback gorilla Paul Donn joined the troop at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park about a month ago, and the 36-year-old seems to be feeling quite at home. Paul was originally born ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Brookfield Zoo Chicago has announced the death of a brown bear. Axhi was a 31-year-old rescued bear that came to the zoo in 1995. His health had been declining, and the zoo decided it ...

The animal lovers at ZooEarthTV capture an adorable baby gorilla exploring its zoo habitat with curiosity and wonder. Comedian’s arrest over social media posts sparks warning for Americans Bruce ...

The zoo released a trading card for B'Wenzi, the newest gorilla in Congo Falls. He loves peanut butter, fruit and even onions. ️🦍 ‘Very Sad’: Trump Slams Supreme Court Ruling Kate Middleton Pairs Her ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Park District and a former lifeguard are now facing a lawsuit for a shooting that happened in Douglass Park. The civil lawsuit was filed Tuesday by the mothers of the two ...

The Brookfield Zoo Chicago this week euthanized the 30-year-old rescued brown bear due to his declining health, the zoo announced in a Facebook post Friday. “Axhi’s legacy is one of resilience, care, ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Potter Park Zoo announced on social media that the newly born red panda has passed away. The zoo says the cause of death is unknown. The red panda was born on July 5, 2025, to ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Roger Williams Park Zoo's newest additions are drawing quite the excitement. The Providence-based Zoo welcomed red panda twins this summer, but they are not on exhibit just ...

The Denver Zoo hopes to reopen its long-dormant western entrance soon to expand access for pedestrians, cyclists and others who live close to City Park. But first, the zoo — which now goes by the name ...