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Birds of a Feather Save Species Together ›

Lincoln Park Zoo has partnered with other global conservation organizations to rescue nearly 2,000 abandoned lesser flamingo chicks in South Africa.

Cat vs. Rat: A Tale of Two Conservation Projects ›

Forget cat vs. mouse. There’s a new rivalry at Lincoln Park Zoo: African lions vs. Chicago’s rats.

Or, more specifically: the zoo scientists who study Tanzania’s Serengeti ecosystem vs. the

Guardians in the Storm ›

While the city shuts down due to the winter storm, Lincoln Park Zoo’s keepers and grounds crew braved the negative temperatures and gusty winds to head in to care for the animals and the zoo.

Celebrating 10 Years with the Urban Wildlife Institute ›

Wildlife enriches our lives. If we are to steward biodiversity into the future, we must learn empathy for animals, and to coexist with those that live in the wild…in our backyards and beyond.

Tried and True ›

As busy as our lives get, as relentless as the news cycle can be, it’s comforting to know there are cultural institutions steadfast in their missions and community support year after year. Lincoln