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

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, Mo. — After severe storms hit Springfield, Dickerson Park Zoo closed its doors for a few days to clean up storm damage. Today, the zoo announced its reopening. Dickerson Park Zoo will ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Dickerson Park Zoo celebrated Halloween early with pumpkin treats for animals throughout the facility. Hugo the elephant squashed pumpkins in his annual Halloween tradition.

Dickerson Park Zoo is taking precautionary measures after a wild goose tested positive for bird flu. The zoo has moved some birds off exhibit and temporarily closed the flamingo aviary. The zoo said ...

Missouri offers a diverse array of attractions, from the First Friday Art Walk to the Dickerson Park Zoo, as well as a variety of cuisines from around the world, making it a great ...

Missouri's third-largest city, there's a range of things to do in Springfield and more than 850 different options when it ...

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. -- Dickerson Park Zoo's nationally recognized breeding program was dealt a blow Wednesday when the first Asian elephant calf born by artificial insemination died of a mysterious ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. An Asian elephant searches for more hay at the St. Louis Zoo on Oct. 13, 2013. Photo by J.B. Forbes, jforbes@post-dispatch.com ...