Dickerson Park Zoo educator Joey Powell introduces us to two blue-tongued skinks named Herman and Buddy.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Dickerson Park Zoo is officially welcoming five endangered maned wolf pups on Thursday, after two litters were born in late November, zoo officials announced. One litter was born ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Dickerson Park Zoo has welcomed a new giraffe to its herd. Cole, a three-year-old giraffe, has arrived from the Living Desert ...

Lioness Shetani, who spent most of her life at Dickerson Park Zoo, was euthanized Feb. 3 after her health declined due to chronic kidney disease.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - Stick out your paw to help save lives. The Dickerson Park Zoo and the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Dickerson Park Zoo is ringing in the fall season with its annual Pumpkin Squash on Tuesday. The zoo teamed up with Graddy Real Estate for its annual Pumpkin Squash, which ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — An American bald eagle is soaring through the skies over Fort Leonard Wood once again due to the combined efforts of Fort Leonard Wood Conservation Law Enforcement and the ...

Fort Wood Leonard and Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield worked together to help save a bald eagle after a driver clipped its wing. A bald eagle was clipped in the wing on July 7 outside of Fort ...

As Shetani’s cognitive health declined, her care team noticed rapid changes to her personality and overall health.

The Dickerson Park Zoo has mourned the loss of Shetani, a 19-year-old lioness, who was humanely euthanized due to failing kidneys and increased cognitive dysfunction.