Visitor's to the Brookfield Zoo in suburban Chicago will soon be able to say "G'day" to a couple of two-year-old koalas. For the first time in the Zoo's 90-year history, two koalas -- Brumby and ...

Behind the scenes at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, a record-breaking conservation milestone is helping secure the future of one of ...

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For the first time, Brookfield Zoo will be holding a "Spring Fest" this April. The event, filled with celebrations, music and activities will honor Earth month and the start of the spring season.

More than 100 workers at Brookfield Zoo Chicago went on strike on Monday, amid a contract impasse​, but the zoo said it's still open to the public and operating as usual.

More than 100 union workers at Brookfield Zoo are officially on strike Monday morning.

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The zoo's veterinary team uses scans to monitor animal health. In the spooky spirit for Halloween, the zoo shared skeletal snapshots of some of the zoo's wildest residents. Native only to Puerto Rico, ...

Guests at Brookfield Zoo Chicago “Holiday Magic” show aren’t the only ones getting into the holiday spirit. The animal care specialists keep things fresh for the animals with holiday-themed treats or ...

The agreement covers staffers in animal care, facilities, custodial and security roles and "reflects a shared commitment to moving forward together," the zoo said.

Around 100 union workers walked off the job at Brookfield Zoo on Monday morning, calling for what they described as a a fair ...

The Teamsters said all members of the zoo union, excluding those who specialize in caring for the zoo animals, went on strike early Monday morning.