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Summer 2017 Magazine
Prepare for polar attractions, close encounters of the bird kind, and smart summer fun.
Plains Zebras Debut at Zoo ›
Two male plains zebras now reside at Regenstein African Journey’s Kovler African Savanna. The outdoor area, modeled after the grassland savanna ecosystems of Africa, is designed to house multiple
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Bachelor Birthday ›
Amare, a member of the zoo’s western lowland gorilla bachelor troop, turned 12 on Wednesday, July 26. Caregivers, scientists, and volunteers at Regenstein Center for African Apes celebrated the
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Linda Meets Bruno ›
The Regenstein Birds of Prey Exhibit welcomed a new resident on Tuesday, July 25: an 8-year-old female cinereous vulture. The young vulture (shown in these photos), who arrived from Miami Zoo, was
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Chapter 2: Awkward. ›
It’s a catastrophe. Well, technically, a catastrophic molt. And our colony is right in the thick of it.
Madiba, Aiden, and Sunny have recently completed their annual molts, and they are
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Treetop Tots Update ›
Lincoln Park Zoo celebrated the births of four primate youngsters from December 25–April 29. The new arrivals represent four different primate species. During their infancy, as they clung closely
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Take a Bow, Zoo Keepers ›
Breaking down Lincoln Park Zoo by the numbers, it’s easy to highlight 365. The zoo, after all, is free and open to all 365 days a year. As we celebrate National Zoo Keeper Week, it’s also
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Snowy Owl Chicks Hatch at Zoo ›
It may be the middle of summer, but Lincoln Park Zoo is currently experiencing snow flurries. Four, little, hooting ones at the Regenstein Birds of Prey Exhibit to be exact.
Four snowy owl
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Chapter 1: This Summer, Feathers Will Fly ›
Welcome to “All My Penguins,” a new web series from Lincoln Park Zoo that documents the drama among the 15 African penguins residing at Robert and Mayari Pritzker Penguin Cove. You can follow the
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Zoo Debuts New Playground ›
City playgrounds, as a general rule, don’t have black bears foraging a few feet away. If they do, it’s probably a good idea to avoid that jungle gym and alert Animal Control. At the zoo’s new play
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