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First Flamingo Hatch ›

If I asked you to picture a flamingo, I imagine the bird in your mind would be tall and pink, with long legs, curved beaks and big, bold feathers.

Lincoln Park Zoo’s newest

Swabbing for Stress ›

How do you know that Lincoln Park Zoo is making a difference for animal well-being? A positive sign is when one of your researchers earns an award from the Animal Welfare Institute.

Prioritizing Primate Welfare ›

Occasionally, it’s our responsibility to call attention to unfortunate events outside the zoo that warrant greater public scrutiny—or, in this case, cessation altogether.

If you

Red Panda Cubs! ›

Ready for something adorable? Then you’ll be thrilled to hear that the red panda pair at the Kovler Lion House has welcomed two cubs.

Understanding Urban Wildlife ›

To many people, “urban wildlife” still sounds like a contradiction in terms. But as this week’s International Urban Wildlife Conference showed, the concept is inspiring impressive research around