Conservation

Share the Care at Brookfield Zoo

Share the Care - Valentino Humboldt PenguinValentino Humboldt Penguin was born on Valentine’s Day 2011 at Columbus Zoo. He is a young male penguin with lots of personality and is fun to watch on exhibit at The Living Coast. Adopt Valentino Humboldt Penguin!

 

Share the Care - Sabu Snow Leopard Sabu Snow Leopard is 2 years old and arrived at Brookfield Zoo in October 2011. He has been paired with a young female snow leopard, Sarani. When these youngsters have both matured to adulthood, we hope to see the arrival of snow leopard cubs. Adopt Sabu Snow Leopard!

JoJo Lowland Gorilla, at 32 years old, is the silverback male and leader of Brookfield Zoo’s gorilla troop. He weighs in at over 400 pounds. Adopt JoJo Lowland Gorilla!


Education


Spring Break Sleepovers!

We are now offering additional dates for Sleepover Safaris on March 17 and 24. Sleepover Safaris include dinner, visiting zoo after hours, fun activities, and waking up to a fantastic breakfast buffet!

Registration and other available dates can be found at www.czs.org/sleepover.


Wild Encounter at Brookfield Zoo

Master's Program at Brookfield Zoo

The Advanced Inquiry Program is a master's degree offered through a partnership between the Chicago Zoological Society and Miami University, Project Dragonfly...click for more details.


Humboldt Penguin Pepe with Zookeeper and Guest at Brookfield Zoo

New Wild Encounters

Do you (or someone special) want to work side by side with zookeepers as they care for penguins, dolphins or rhinos? We also have new Wild Encounters starting in 2013, where you can get up close and personal with bison, camels and painted dogs. Whether you love birds or snakes, big animals, or little critters--we have a Wild Encounter just for you!

2013 Wild Encoutners»