Featuring Conservation: CZS and Brookfield Zoo
All Hands on Deck!
CZS takes the full circle approach to leading dolphin conservation around the globe: from the longest running dolphin research program in the world, to bringing expertise to a collaborative Dolphin Consortium, to fun-filled, informative Dolphin Shows at Brookfield Zoo. more...
A Center for Animal Well-Being
Leading advancements in animal care has been at the heart of the Chicago Zoological Society since it was founded in 1921. Today, the Society is creating a groundbreaking Center for the Science of Animal Well-Being—a first for zoos in North America. more...
Declining Amphibians »
Frogs, toads, and salamanders are going extinct at a rate not seen since the dinosaur age. Find out what zoos and aquariums worldwide are doing to battle this crisis.
Experience Learning
Interactive zoo classes at Brookfield Zoo offers a chance for kids, families, teachers, and other community conservationists to get in tune with wildlife and nature. more...
Wild Encounters »
If you have always dreamed of being a zookeeper, now's your chance to experience the zoo up close and personally!
Zoo Classes »
A wide range of courses offer focused learning and experiential activities for children, families, and individuals.