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Flying Squirrel in the City ›

As cities like Chicago continue to develop and grow, urbanization can be a challenge for wildlife. While we have seen animals like coyotes and raccoons adapt to fit into our urbanizing landscape,

Zoo Welcomes New Polar Bear ›

Ice-breaking news! Lincoln Park Zoo is excited to share the arrival of 14-year-old female polar bear, Talini, to Walter Family Arctic Tundra. Talini arrived from Detroit Zoo as recommended by the

Welcome to Conservation at Lincoln Park Zoo ›

What comes to mind when you think of conservation? Maybe it’s working to save endangered species from extinction, like

Valentine's Day Wish List ›

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the animals at Lincoln Park Zoo by treating them to a few of their favorite things from this month’s Wish List!

Enrichment helps keepers learn more about what

Science on Skis ›

This week, scientists in the zoo’s Urban Wildlife Institute (UWI) retrieved more than 100 trail cameras from three transects across the Chicago metro area. The motion-triggered cameras are part of