CHICAGO -- A pair of rare Amur leopard cubs were born at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago earlier this month, the zoo announced Tuesday. The rare cubs are considered to be an important addition to the ...

Two critically endangered Amur leopard cubs were born at a Chicago area zoo. Officials at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago say the cubs appear to be healthy and nursing consistently since their birth on ...

A 25-year-old Chicago man has been charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 71-year-old man on the city's South Side over the weekend, Chicago police said Tuesday.

Former U.S. President Barack Obama is well-known for his love of Chicago's major sports teams and the tragic passing of one Chicago legend has affected him greatly. Last night the Chicago Cubs ...

A 9-year-old bonobo died June 18 at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. The zoo said his death was sudden and due to multiple factors.

Man shot to death in South Deering Damian R. Williams, 37, was found shot around 3:20 a.m. in the 2000 block of East 103rd Street, Chicago police said.

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The Maryland Zoo announced Thursday the loss of one of its cherished animals: Hodor, a male common warthog, who was euthanized after a recent diagnosis of untreatable liver ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago is located at 8400 31st Street and is open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Anyone who had an internship before starting a career in their chosen profession understands the value of that hands-on experience. Seeing the work done firsthand greatly enhances what students ...

A 31-year-old Chicago woman was charged with first-degree murder in connection with the Lake Michigan drowning death of a 1-year-old boy.

A dolphin named Lucky is once again swimming free, thanks to several people who came to her rescue in South Carolina.

The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is mourning the death of their 36-year-old orangutan, Rufus.