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Spring 2016
Around the World
Connecting with Our Wild Roots
In This Issue of the Zoo Magazine:
Wild City
You might think the "Chicago ecosystem" offers few surprises, but zoo scientists are spotting plenty of unexpected wildlife in this urban range.
Zoo Scientists Share Their Favorite Nature Spots Near Chicago
The scientists with Lincoln Park Zoo’s Urban Wildlife Institute spend a lot of time exploring green spaces in and around Chicago.
VIDEO: Trek to the Goualougo Triangle
Reaching the Republic of Congo’s remote Goualougo Triangle Ape Project field site—home to wild gorillas and chimpanzees—is no walk in the park.
Welcoming a Baby Snow Monkey
Who’s in our Photo of the Week? A baby snow monkey cuddling with mom Izumi at Regenstein Macaque Forest!
Flamingo Chicks Step Out
After a winter spent growing behind the scenes, Lincoln Park Zoo’s Chilean flamingo chicks stepped out with their flock for the first time this week.
A Kovler Seal Pool Revamp
The Kovler Seal Pool, seen here in 1899, has welcomed guests to the heart of the zoo since it was first constructed in 1879.
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