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BROOKFIELD, Ill. — Snow days usually mean lounging and fun and Brookfield Zoo Chicago animals took full advantage of the opportunity. Zoo officials shared photos on Thursday of Mexican wolves ...

A chilly Chicago winter doesn’t necessarily mean the African lions at the Lincoln Park Zoo have to go inside. In fact, as ...

At Brookfield zoo in the Chicago area, some animals have been given food-filled Christmas-themed objects to mark the festive ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (CBS) -- The newest residents of Brookfield Zoo are stealing the show. Three baby meerkats born in October have made their big debut at the Desert's Edge exhibit at the zoo.

Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened a new exhibit Monday where kids can see bees up close — and even learn what it’s like to be one — with the hope they go home and work to protect them.

BROOKFIELD, Ill. — Three meerkat pups who were born in October are beginning to explore their habitat at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. The three pups were born in mid-October and recently debuted for ...

On Saturday morning, he bundled up for an exclusive tour of Brookfield Zoo Chicago where he and his parents got up close and personal with some of his favorite animals. Chicago O’Hare Airport ...

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Some animals require a bit more oversight, however, including the two male koalas named Brumby and Willum at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. The fuzzy animals, which are native to Australia and made their ...