When Jennifer Elswick joined Mercy in 2001 and started helping plan the annual Teddy Bear Rally, it quickly became one of her ...

Planet Unity at Unity of Springfield will have live music, sustainable art vendors, giveaways, and experts from Dickerson Park Zoo.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Dickerson Park Zoo’s Zoey Powell introduces us to Jack the rabbit. To report a correction or ...

Student of the Week is an initiative by the News-Leader to highlight the academic achievements of local area high school ...

Student of the Week highlights the academic achievements of local area high school students. See who's nominated this week ...

The public and private partnership between Dickerson Park Zoo (DPZ) and Friends of the Zoo (FOZ) coexists well with the shared goal to save species. The collaboration between these two organizations ...

The first successful birth following artificial insemination took place in November 1999 at the Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield, Missouri, when Moola, an Asian elephant, gave birth to a male ...

From a new name, to new twists on events like Zoo Brew and Night Eyes, the dinosaurs are in charge at Blank Park Zoo starting ...

The Blank Park Zoo is about to undergo a prehistoric transformation. The zoo announced Wednesday it will temporarily rebrand to Dino Park Zoo starting in July. It's part of a larger-than-life dinosaur ...