This is a guy who brought home homeless and injured animals as a kid, played baseball with a passion, loves 60's and 70's music, served in the Air Force, and chose the care of his animal friends as his life's calling.
TV show featuring men who lived like hummingbirds at Lincoln Park Zoo, is scheduled to air on Nat Geo on Nat Geo Wild. Chicago--In mid August hundreds of people flocked to Lincoln Park Zoo to catch a glimpse...
The Zoolights Festival at Lincoln Park Zoo this past holiday season was a record breaker in attendance and Cupid's arrow found its mark at least a half dozen times. Chicago, IL----The spirit of the season...
Lincoln Park Zoo's Project CHIMPCare has announced the release of a new children's book for iPad, Chimps Should Be Chimps, which can now be downloaded for free from the App Store. CHIMPCare is an inititive aimed...
Sunday, December 4th is everyones' last chance to bid bon voyage to Lincoln Park Zoo's resident penguins and seabirdsChicago---- Zoolights kicks off this weekend to light-up and warm the chilly "Windy City" nights. This...
Lincoln Park Zoo is saddened to report death of baby gorillaChicago (November 25, 2011)---Officials and staff are deeply saddened to report the death of the western lowland gorilla baby born nine days ago on November 16. Animal care staff...
A new, endangered Western Lowland gorilla is born at Chicago's Lincoln Park ZooChicago---Lincoln Park Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a healthy new baby Western Lowland gorilla. It'a baby girl and she...
Three whole days to participate in Santa's Craft Corner at Cosley ZooWheaton, IL: The Cosley Zoo will be holding its annual Santa's Craft Corner on the Saturdays of November 26, December 3, and December 10, from...
Friday, January 20-21 (members only) "Sleep Under the Skyscrapers: Indoor Overnight" If you are interested in sleeping among Lincoln Park Zoo's amazing animals, then grab your nighttime gear and join the zoo for a nocturnal...
World renowned children's author, Jim Aylesworth will pay a visit to Cosley Zoo on Friday, December 2, 2011. Jim will be reading some of his famous books, including: The Mitten, The Gingerbread, Goldilocks and the...
Chicago (November 8, 2011)---Numbers are a big deal at Lincoln Park Zoo; 183 species in residence; 143 years of operating the nation's oldest zoo; 3 million visitors who pass through the gates every year. But the number...