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Dickerson Park Zoo will host Art Gone Wild tomorrow (8/12), an annual event with the Springfield Regional Arts Council. It’s also Global Elephant day, a…
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Dickerson Park Zoo welcomed a new baby giraffe Monday. The female calf is approximately 6 and a half feet tall and weighs around 150 pounds. Zoo…
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Zookeepers sprayed three cans of silly spray Tuesday at Dickerson Park Zoo to reveal the gender of their new cheetah cubs. One can sprayed pink, and the…
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A zookeeper at Dickerson Park Zoo just returned from Cincinnati where he got to meet Henry’s daughter, Fiona.Henry, a Nile hippopotamus, was moved to the…
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Three new cheetah cubs made their appearance at Dickerson Park Zoo earlier this month. The triplets, born May 2, are the first cheetah cubs born at the…
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1/31/17: Henry's baby has a name. It's Fiona (which means "fair"), given to her by Cincinnati zoo staff who have been caring for her around the clock…
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A Dickerson Park Zoo resident who was injured and lost a leg is well enough to go back on exhibit. The zoo says Asian tiger, Petra, was injured in an…
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Henry’s old stomping grounds at Dickerson Park Zoo are now a temporary home to two other hippos. Zambezi and Kasia have arrived at the zoo to stay until…
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Dickerson Park Zoo will soon have hippos again—but only temporarily. Two female hippos from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will stay at the Springfield zoo…
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There’s a new baby at Dickerson Park Zoo. An Eastern bongo calf was born Saturday morning. The calf weighs 34 pounds, and zoo officials say both mother…