Have a favorite summer food — or drink? There’s probably a suburban or city fest devoted to it. Highlights include a rib fest ...

Black bears are making their way into northwest Illinois, especially near Galena and Mississippi Palisades State Park, ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened its new Tropical Forests primate habitat Friday, featuring an expanded space for the zoo’s ...

A new primate habitat was unveiled at Brookfield Zoo Thursday, which will include four outdoor habitats for western lowland ...

The new Tropical Forests primate habitat features an expanded space for the zoo’s first troop of bachelor gorillas and ...

The gorilla climbed to her sunny perch to munch on a snack and hang out with her female companions. That moment might not ...

Everyone is going bananas for the new Tropical Forests display at Brookfield Zoo Chicago.

A beloved tradition returned to Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport on Saturday. The Teddy Bear Festival featured a teddy bear clinic ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s newest addition takes people to faraway rainforests while bringing them inches away from exciting wildlife.

Shortly after the Columbus Zoo's opening of the North America Trek, two black bear cubs are introduced into the region.

Jackie Kostek takes you inside the new animals and programs at Brookfield Zoo Chicago.

Explore Brookfield Zoo’s new Tropical Forests habitat with chimps, gorillas and kid-friendly rainforest adventures.