A new primate habitat was unveiled at Brookfield Zoo Thursday, which will include four outdoor habitats for western lowland ...

Adkesson, president and CEO of Brookfield Zoo, Elizabeth Bramsen, Ald. Anthony Quezada (35th) participate in a ribbon cutting ...

The Gorilla Conservation Center serves many roles for Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Inside the lobby of the sleek new building, a ...

Everyone is going bananas for the new Tropical Forests display at Brookfield Zoo Chicago.

The BriefA western gray kangaroo joey born in January at Brookfield Zoo is peeking out of its mother's pouch.Joeys stay in their mothers' pouches for up to 10 months, growing from the size of a ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s historic new James & Elizabeth Bramsen Tropical Forests is ready for public this summer, marking the official completion of the most ambitious project in the Zoo’s history.

Have a favorite summer food — or drink? There’s probably a suburban or city fest devoted to it. Highlights include a rib fest ...

In 2013, when Sandra Altherr, co-founder of the German NGO Pro Wildlife, began looking into the reptile trade in Europe, she ...

Beginning Wednesday through Thursday (July 23-24), Brookfield Zoo Chicago invites locals to take advantage of $10 admission, in addition to 20% off all ice cream treats. To beat the heat, the zoo ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened its new Tropical Forests primate habitat Friday, featuring an expanded space for the zoo’s ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s newest addition takes people to faraway rainforests while bringing them inches away from exciting wildlife.

One of the most rare and endangered dragonflies in Illinois is getting a lifeline at the Brookfield Zoo, which is among several local institutions raising another species of animal that could help ...