Chicago residents voted, and one name was selected for the Lincoln Park Zoo's newest penguin chick.

People voted to name Lincoln Park Zoo's new penguin Waddle after former Chicago Bears wide receiver Tom Waddle.

CHICAGO — The Lincoln Park Zoo has named their new penguin chick after a tough former Chicago Bear wide receiver. “Waddle” won the zoo’s recent naming contest for their new African penguin chick over ...

ZooLights is returning to Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo for the holiday season. The lights festival opens on November 21 with more than 3 million lights across the zoo grounds. Visitors can enjoy ...

Tickets for two of the most bright and beloved holiday light displays in the Chicago area are on sale now. Opening Nov. 21, tickets for Lincoln Park Zoo's annual ZooLights attraction in Chicago cost ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Riverbanks Zoo & Garden is about to get a little louder and a lot more exciting with the arrival of two playful and majestic lions, Pesho and Sidai. Next month, these young lions will ...

At the Mexico City Zoo, three incredibly adorable jaguar cubs were introduced to the public. Their debut into the visitor-facing enclosure has been long awaited by zoo staff and park goers. Health ...

The North Pole Express experience raises money for the Kearney Public Schools Foundation. The trolley rides feature Santa, the Polar Express and treats. The Holiday Lights Festival at Yanney Heritage ...

Celebrate the season with ZooLights! Enjoy displays, photos with Santa, rides and a new bilingual light show at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo.

Lights in Lincoln Park is back at Manitowoc's Lincoln Park. All proceeds benefit the Lincoln Park Zoological Society.

Jeffy Mai is the Associate Editor for Eater’s Midwest region, and has been covering Chicago’s dining scene for over a decade. After more than two decades of friendship and shared kitchens, chef John ...

DENVER — A zookeeper died Saturday after a 140-pound jaguar mauled her in the doorway of its exhibit, and the big cat was fatally shot when it approached emergency workers treating the injured woman, ...