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The zoo's Fall Fest continues Friday–Sundays through October 29, and will also be open on Monday, October 9. This free, family-friendly celebration features ticketed attractions throughout the zoo
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Siku, our male polar bear, stands nearly 9 feet tall. There's no better way to see his stature than at the Up-Close with Polar Bears session at Walter Family Arctic Tundra. Stop by at 1 p.m. daily
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What’s your favorite animal at Lincoln Park Zoo? Penguin? Polar Bear? Sloth? Flamingo?
Some of my favorites are the gorillas. The social dynamics and individual personalities of gorillas
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On Monday, September 18, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (Illinois, 5th District), visited Lincoln Park Zoo to meet two new zebras, one of whom has been named “Mike” in honor of Rep. Quigley.
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Lincoln Park Zoo cares for the smallest of creatures too. Local insects that pollinate and defend Lincoln Park Zoo’s gardens can book a room at the zoo’s “insect hotel”—if there’s a vacancy.
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This was a true story…of 15 African penguins from a variety of accredited zoos and aquariums… living in Robert and Mayari Pritzker Penguin Cove… and have their lives documented… to find out what
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Last week at their annual conference, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) officially renewed Lincoln Park Zoo’s AZA accreditation. Lincoln Park Zoo has remained continuously accredited for
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Meet Rachel Santymire, Ph.D., Director of Lincoln Park Zoo's Davee Center for Epidemiology and Endocrinology, as she signs copies of “Zoo Scientists to the Rescue.” The book signing takes place
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