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

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Ziggy the giraffe was born at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Florida. Today, nearly 15, she is matriarch of giraffes at County ...

Conservation education interns spend 10 weeks teaching children ages 3-14 about science, animals and conservation through ...

A baby bonobo was born May 30 at the Milwaukee County Zoo, the zoo announced in a news release. Now, it’s ready for visitors.

The Milwaukee County Zoo on Wednesday announced that a baby bonobo was born to Elema on May 30. The Milwaukee County Zoo on ...

Fourth of July celebrations, Old World Wisconsin's Independence Day doings, and Bristol Renaissance Faire's return.

The Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee Art Museum and Betty Brinn Children's Museum all have free admission days this July.

The Milwaukee County Zoo is developing a new campus master plan to keep the zoo at the standards of modern zoological practices and maintain its accreditation with the Association of Zoos and ...

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

The Milwaukee County Zoo will host “Boo at the Zoo" – a “not so scary" Halloween event – in October. Tickets are now on sale.

This weekend, the Milwaukee County Zoo will remember its iconic gorilla, Samson, with an annual run. The zoo hosts the Stomp & Romp each year, and it has never been canceled in rain or even snow.