SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Mother’s Day is here, and Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield wants to give everyone a chance to celebrate Mom. That’s why the zoo is offering free admission for all moms on ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Zookeepers at Springfield’s Dickerson Park Zoo mourn the loss of an elderly colobus monkey. Morgan, 30, died on June 10. He was the fourth-oldest colobus in an Association of ...

Springfield, Missouri offers travelers a diverse array of attractions, from the First Friday Art Walk to the Springfield ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Harry Potter fans of all ages will have an excuse to dress up and celebrate their favorite wizard at the Dickerson Park Zoo Saturday, Oct. 1. Special performances by Springfield ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.– On Wednesday, October 19, Dickerson Park Zoo South America keepers and staff greeted a new litter of capybara pups at the Springfield zoo. The mother, Turkey, and the father, Sequoia ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield says its popular hippopotamus is being moved to a zoo in Cincinnati. The Springfield News-Leader reported zoo officials say Henry the ...

The patriarch of one of Dickerson Park Zoo's monkey troops has died at 30 years old, according to a news release from the Springfield zoo. The Dickerson Park Zoo animal care team euthanized Morgan, a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- They're cute and cuddly, but they require a lot of attention -- and they're a handful when active. So it's understandable April Horton is relieved the four sibling otter pups she's ...

A 9-year-old Malayan tiger is joining Dickerson Park Zoo, according to a press release. Cinta, who was born in California in 2015, came to the Springfield zoo based on the recommendations of the ...

Phoenix, a bald eagle that served as a longtime ambassador for Dickerson Park Zoo, was humanely euthanized Oct. 14 after spending the past several years under veterinary care for age-related joint ...