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

FEATURES

12 Bye Bye Pretty Birdie

Cookie Cockatoo touched the lives
of millions of Brookfield Zoo guests.
He passed away August 27 at age 83.

18 Changing the

Story for Wolves

Wolves have suffered a grim conservation
story. Dedicated organizations are working
to protect them and restore their numbers.

26 Medical Report

This past summer, we made an impressive series
of upgrades to our diagnostic imaging suite
and launched a radiology consulting service.

DEPARTMENTS PULLOUT

5 P E R S P E C T I V E Calendar of Events
Child’s Play
6 NEWS BITES
The latest noteworthy news ON THE COVER
is right at your fingertips. Cookie was Brookfield Zoo’s
patriarch, the sole remaining
34 ADVENTURES member of the original collection.
L earn about animals and explore
nature during our many programs. Gateways Volume 8, Issue 4
Winter 2016/17
34 Winter Zoo Camp
35 Family Play Programs Gateways (ISSN 1947-4385) is published quarterly
B.A.D.G.E.S. for the enjoyment, entertainment, and education
36 Backstage Adventures of members of the Chicago Zoological Society.
37 Travel Subscriptions are offered free with membership.

38 Visit Essentials and Attractions Chicago Zoological Society
3300 Golf Road, Brookfield, IL 60513

©2016 Chicago Zoological Society. All rights
reserved. The information contained in this issue
of Gateways is correct as of press time. Gateways is
printed on recycled paper.

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