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Willum and Brumby, the first koalas ever to live at the zoo, are leaving at the end of October. They were welcomed last year ...
They’re growing, pouncing and soon ready to meet the world! See how Brookfield Zoo’s rare leopard cubs are doing two months ...
Two Amur leopard cubs, born in July at Brookfield Zoo, had their first wellness exam and are expected to make their public debut in the coming months, giving hope for one of the world's most ...
BROOKFIELD, Ill. (WGN) — The polar bears at the Brookfield Zoo are gearing up to welcome a new roommate from Oregon this fall. Officials from the Brookfield Zoo announced Thursday that an 8-year-old ...
The cubs, born July 14, had their first wellness exam this week. Each weighed in at around 6 pounds and received vaccinations, according to the zoo.
If there ever was a “code pink,” it would be what goes down at the Brookfield Zoo every afternoon. After a 28 year hiatus, the flamingos have returned to the zoo and guests have ...
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, ...
It's almost fall, and that means the Brookfield Zoo will say goodbye to some beloved animals and welcome new ones. After more than a year on display, the koalas Brumby and Willum are heading home to ...
BROOKFIELD, Ill. — If you’ve never seen a baby kangaroo poking out of it’s mama’s pouch, you’re not alone. As cute as it is, it only happens for a short window. It’s a tough thing to catch. And that ...
FOX 32's Natalie Bomke takes us to Brookfield Zoo Chicago to learn about the dwarf mongoose. Donald Trump responds to object thrown out of White House window 58 shot, 8 dead, in Chicago amid Trump's ...