Lincoln Park Zoo's newest residents, a herd of alpacas, are calling Chicago home for the first time in 6 years. The herd of six female alpacas range in ages from 1 to 24 years old. The group consists ...

CHICAGO — A white-handed gibbon has joined the Lincoln Park Zoo, arriving on the same day as her sixth birthday. JC came to the Lincoln Park Zoo from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium where she was born ...

Small and stocky birds perch, hunched over, on the treetops and branches of Lake Okeechobee on the edge of Florida’s swampy Everglades for the better part of winter. The alligators swarming the murky ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 7, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Lions Club International members take a ...

Six alpacas are making themselves at home at this zoo near Michigan. Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo recently welcomed the herd, which consists of females Starlight, Zsa Zsa, Maya, Sara, Grettle and Gracie ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — As Chicago faced its first heat wave of the summer season, animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo beat the heat with some cool treats. Umande, a western lowland gorilla living at the zoo’s ...

There are viral animal videos…and then there are “did the Earth just pause for this moment?” videos. Yeti the Husky meeting a lion at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo is absolutely the latter. In the TikTok ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — A white-handed gibbon has joined ...