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Many people in Springfield have seen Phoenix, a bald eagle at Dickerson Park Zoo, at the zoo or during a program she was part of. And if they haven’t,…
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One day after Dickerson Park Zoo had to euthanize its female Malayan Tiger, Petra, it has announced the birth of a maned wolf pup, born on January 4. The…
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Petra, an 18 1/2 –year-old Malayan tiger who came to Springfield's Dickerson Park Zoo from the San Diego Zoo in 2004, was humanely euthanized Tuesday due…
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Visitors to Dickerson Park Zoo will be able to see a new animal species. A pair of swift foxes now calls the zoo home. Peggy, a ten-year-old female, came…
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A 12-year-old siamang at Dickerson Park Zoo has died. Lucu died Friday from an acute bacterial infection that did not respond to treatment, according to a…
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A black and white colobus monkey was born Thursday at Dickerson Park Zoo to first time mother, Raksha. Both mom and baby are doing well, according to Zoo…
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Dickerson Park Zoo welcomed a new baby on Thursday. Mili the giraffe had a baby boy, and both are on exhibit but in a separate yard from the rest of the…
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There’s a new baby at Dickerson Park Zoo. A black and white colobus monkey was born Wednesday. The exhibit is open to the public, but zoo officials say…
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Dickerson Park Zoo will honor veterans tomorrow (11/11) by offering free admission for any service members and veterans and their families. The zoo will…
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Henry the Hippo, who called Springfield's Dickerson Park Zoo home for 34 years, but who was moved last year to a new hippo exhibit, Hippo Cove, at the…