Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened its new Tropical Forests primate habitat Friday, featuring an expanded space for the zoo’s first troop of bachelor gorillas and endangered black-handed spider monkeys ...

To mark Shark and Ray Awareness Day this weekend, Shedd Aquarium is introducing Chicagoans to two rare residents — bowmouth guitarfish, also known as shark rays. Senior aquarist Heather Urbaniak ...

The saying goes, if these walls could talk, oh the stories they’d tell. The walls of The Auditorium Theatre have plenty to ...

Chicago police said an earlier report of a sexual assault in Lake View was not bona fide.

Last week, the Shedd Aquarium invited the community to participate in a special event—helping to choose the name for their newest rescued otter pup, known as Otter 937. Andrea Oake, Manager of ...

A rough-tooth dolphin named Dagny arrived at the aquarium and is non-releasable because of hearing loss.

Police are investigating after a 27-year-old woman was pulled from Lake Michigan near Navy Pier in Chicago.

A person has died after being pulled from Lake Michigan on Monday evening at Foster Beach in Edgewater, Chicago police said.

After gaining control of several marine tourist attractions, the new owners of the Miami Seaquarium are asking to put all Dolphin Company businesses up for sale.