Niabi is one of 39 zoos across the country that's part of the Wildlife Confiscations Network, which houses animals taken at ...

The Peoria Zoo has welcomed a new Grevy’s zebra, born at the White Oak Conservation Center in Florida, and is hosting a public naming contest to help name the young male, with all proceeds ...

Niabi Zoo provides sanctuary to a growing number of animals rescued from private homes, government seizures and shuttered ...

Giant anteaters are native to Central and South America. Their populations are listed as vulnerable, one step above endangered.

Brookfield Zoo's new Tropical Forests opens July 11, featuring free-roaming primates and a stunning waterfall, creating an ...

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NEW LENOX, Ill. ( WGN) – An Illinois doctor helped save a 17-year-old’s life while on vacation at Disney World with his ...

Our picks for events in and around Chicago this weekend, including Meltin’ Margs, Black Yacht Festival and Diana Krall.

He worked closely with Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe and others, but you may not know his name. He created some of ...

Well, fast forward to 2025 and the Yankees are in a similar quandary. Luke Weaver was their closer during the second half of ...

BLOOMINGTON — If zoo animals stay free of disease outbreaks, ... That was an idea behind a daylong infectious disease outbreak response exercise Wednesday at the Illinois Farm Bureau headquarters.