Otters at the Dickerson Park Zoo have an interesting prediction for the Super Bowl this Sunday. The zoo posted a video from ...

Springfield's Dickerson Park Zoo is pleased to announce the birth of a white-faced saki monkey. The baby was born on January ...

White-faced saki monkeys, also known as flying monkeys because they can leap between trees, are native to South America.

The Dickerson Park Zoo announced the birth of a new white-faced saki monkey. According to a press release, the baby was born ...

The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Dickerson Park Zoo (DPZ) announced the death of Ade, an 18-and-a-half-year-old African lion on Friday. After battling with kidney failure, the care team decided to ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS (WQOW) - Some changes could be on the way for large animal exhibits at the Irvine Park Zoo after the recent passing of Lulu, the beloved white tiger. Park officials have started ...

The City of Frankfort’s Parks Department is investigating what it calls “a tragic incident” that occurred on Thursday at the Frankfort Parks Department Zoo. During a routine check of animals ...

A GoFundMe page has raised more than $5,000 to assist with memorial service costs for a West Springfield woman who was found dead earlier this month in Springfield’s Forest Park. Joann Garelli ...

“This is sad news for wildlife and for the zoo team. Not only are we facing the first known cases of HPAI in animals in our care, but we’ve lost two amazing animals,” said Dr. Kathryn Gamble, director ...

You probably have a lot more in common with the denizens of Dickerson Park Zoo than you realize. The zoo is open to visitors all year; however, it does close when Springfield experiences weather ...