Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield, Missouri, will reopen this Saturday after severe storms caused damage to the zoo. The zoo was closed for a few days to clear debris and repair power outages.

Dickerson Park Zoo is inviting the public to help name the cheetah triplets born in November 2024, according to a press release. The cubs, two girls and a boy, were born to 4-year-old Faith on Nov ...

There are a few new residents at Dickerson Park Zoo. Swift foxes, Peggy and Turner, recently joined the North America area at the zoo. Peggy is 10 years old and is from the Endangered Wolf Center ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3/Gray News) - Christmas deliveries are taking on a whole new meaning at Dickerson Park Zoo this year. Zookeepers reported the birth of a new giraffe in the early morning hours ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Dickerson Park Zoo is welcoming what zookeepers are calling a “very special tiger.” Jango is a seven-year-old Malayan tiger that has undergone a procedure to help protect ...

A giraffe calf was born early Tuesday at Dickerson Park Zoo. According to the zoo, the mother Emma and newborn are bonding and appear healthy. The gender of the giraffe is not yet known but the ...

A 9-year-old Malayan tiger is joining Dickerson Park Zoo, according to a press release. Cinta, who was born in California in 2015, came to the Springfield zoo based on the recommendations of the ...

Dickerson Park Zoo and Friends of the Zoo have announced the addition of two special habitats at the zoo. Thanks to a partnership with Mercy Hospital Springfield, there are now two new nursing ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) — The bears at the Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield received a Thanksgiving treat. The zoo hosted its ‘Beary Happy Thanksgiving’ on Tuesday. Instead of total ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3/Gray News) - Christmas deliveries are taking on a whole new meaning at Dickerson Park Zoo this year. Zookeepers reported the birth of a new giraffe in the early morning hours of ...