Bear down! Brookfield Zoo celebrate the start of the Chicago Bears season
Axhi and Jim, the zoo's two grizzly bears, along with the sloth bears, Kartik and Hani all got the cool treats featuring pieces of fruit in frozen blocks.
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Axhi and Jim, the zoo's two grizzly bears, along with the sloth bears, Kartik and Hani all got the cool treats featuring pieces of fruit in frozen blocks.
Fair warning, there will be lots of wild animals at a unique beer tasting Saturday.
That includes free parking and a $10 gift card.
He and his mother, Sorghum, will have access to their indoor space while getting acclimated to his new surroundings.
The woman was evaluated by a crisis worker and sent to a local hospital for possible mental health treatment, the society said.
Animal care specialists created the red, white and blue enrichment treats to celebrate the upcoming holiday.
It's the first hatching of the animal at the zoo.
Due to the "extensive storm damage," crews will clear pathways and downed trees.
Proceeds form the run went to the Chicago Zoological Society's Animal Care and Conservation Fund.
Also known as a porcupette, the little one was born on March 19 at the zoo, and is being hand-reared by animal care staff.
Giraffes at the Brookfield Zoo were able to stretch their legs thanks to the mild temperatures.
A litter of four-month-old otter pups were recorded on video as they explored their habitat for the first time at Brookfield Zoo.
Six Asian small-clawed otter pups were recently introduced their new habitat at Brookfield Zoo, and they’re still working on their swimming skills. Check them out in action.
A pair of Humboldt penguins are new parents to a chick that hatched last month at Brookfield Zoo.
The 6-year-old female polar bear was caught playing and swimming around with her log toy on Sunday, which was also International Polar Bear Day.
A klipspringer now has a new home after being transferred from one Chicago area zoo to the other.
As snow continues to fall and cause issues for residents, animals at the Brookfield Zoo are enjoying the weather.
FedEx returned has returned a 47-year-old dolphin named Lucky to Brookfield Zoo, as he undergoes advanced cancer treatment.
Brookfield Zoo is "bringing the zoo to you" this winter break.
A Mexican wolf had to be euthanized recently at Brookfield Zoo, due to injuries she suffered when she was shot before being rescued.
"Holiday Magic" returns to Brookfield Zoo Friday.
Brookfield Zoo on Thursday unveiled photos of a newborn Kirk's dik-dik – one of the world's smallest antelopes.
Brookfield Zoo has closed its indoor big cat exhibits after a tiger tested positive for COVID-19.
The rodents are closely related to guinea pigs and can get 20 inches tall and 51 inches long.
Most visitors take their time strolling through the Brookfield Zoo, but on Sunday morning, thousands of people raced past the animals for a good cause.
