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The mission of the Chicago Zoological Society, which operates
Brookfield Zoo, is to inspire conservation leadership by engaging
people and communities with wildlife and nature.

FEATURES

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Aging with Grace

From additional monitoring to top-notch medical
care to habitat modifications, Brookfield Zoo’s
elderly animals receive the highest quality of care.

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The Scoop on Poop

The Chicago Zoological Society’s
endocrinology lab analyzes fecal samples to
provide answers to important questions.

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Bridging the Gap

The Institute of Science Teaching Excellence
program uses the zoo as a living classroom.

DEPARTMENTS

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