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 ...

The Dickerson Park Zoo announced Friday that its male lion, Ade, has died. The zoo says Ade was 18 and a half years old and had been receiving treatment for kidney failure, and his care team was ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Missouri Department of Conservation and the Dickerson Park Zoo teamed up for their annual Eagle Days event Saturday. The event began over 40 years ago to raise ...

“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 ...