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Science Projects

Lincoln Park Zoo’s research advances global conservation and innovative care—and helps ecosystems thrive in our urbanizing world. Use the tool below to explore our impact, which spans six continents and makes a real difference for animals both at zoos and in the wild.

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Zoo staff capturing field mice
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Monitoring Chicago’s Urban Small Mammals
Zoo staff observing chimpanzees in exhibit
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Monitoring Primate Behavior
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One Health in Montana
A baby turtle
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Ornate Box Turtle Population Recovery in Illinois (2011-2016)
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PMCTrack
Eastern black rhino calf in exhibit
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PopLink
Chimpanzee in exhibit
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Project ChimpCARE
A Puerto Rican parrot in exhibit
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Protecting the Puerto Rican Parrot
Zebras and donkeys grazing on the African savanna
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Protecting Wildlife Corridors in the Greater Tarangire Ecosystem
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Serengeti Health Initiative (2006-2018)
Two Japanese macaques in exhibit
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Staff Participation in SSPs and SAFE
Zoo scientists trekking through the African rainforest
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Studying Ape Behavior
Chimpanzee in exhibit
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Studying How Primates Innovate and Learn
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The Chicago Rat Project
Zoo scientists trekking through the African rainforest
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The Goualougo Triangle Ape Project
Zoo scientist installing a motion-activated field camera in Chicago
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The Urban Wildlife Information Network
Wild rhinos traversing the African savanna
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Timing Animal Reproductive Cycles
A giraffe and a dozen elephants traversing the African savanna
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Updating the Tanzania Mammal Atlas Database
A motion-activated field camera tied to a tree in Chicago
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Urban Wildlife Biodiversity Monitoring
Wild bats hanging from a wooden ceiling
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Using Feces to Monitor Urban Bat Health
Western lowland gorilla using a touchscreen computer in exhibit
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Using Technology to Study Primate Cognition