The County Zoo is running a contest to name a penguin chick born on March 14 (Pi Day). Three voters will win a prize package.

Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened its new Tropical Forests primate habitat Friday, featuring an expanded space for the zoo’s first troop of bachelor gorillas and endangered black-handed spider monkeys ...

How old is Onassis, the Milwaukee County Zoo's giant Amazon river turtle? Onassis' age is a mystery, as she arrived fully grown without the detailed provenance a new acquisition might have today.

New animals are now on display at the Milwaukee County Zoo's Aquatic & Reptile Center.A giant Pacific octopus named "Flurry" is about 1 year old and came to the zoo in mid-December.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee County Zoo is welcoming several new residents this winter. Megan O’Shea discussed the latest additions when she joined us on Thursday, Feb. 13, highlighting ...

Milwaukee County Zoo visitors who miss Chalupa — the giant Pacific octopus who was humanely euthanized at the beginning of 2024 — will be thrilled to meet the zoo's new arrival.

A holiday lights extravaganza is coming back to the Milwaukee County Zoo for the fourth year, with thousands of lights set up among several displays, including lights sculptures of animals such as ...

Milwaukee paid sad farewells to some favorite zoo animals in 2023, including Gordy the groundhog. Happily, we also welcomed several new arrivals.

Milwaukee County Zoo developing a new master plan. What are the priorities? The Milwaukee County Zoo has several planned renovations, including the penguin exhibit.

Milwaukee County Zoo rhino habitat debate Should Milwaukee County pay $16 million for a new home for rhinos at the zoo? The debate is just beginning to heat up.

The three African elephants at the Milwaukee County Zoo had a smashing good time with a seasonal treat this October: giant pumpkins.