Phoenix, the iconic bald eagle at Dickerson Park Zoo, was humanely euthanized on October 14, 2025, after years of receiving ...

Rescued in the 1980s, bald eagle Phoenix was often part of Dickerson Park Zoo educational programs and media appearances in ...

Springfield, Missouri offers a diverse array of attractions, from the First Friday Art Walk to the Springfield Cardinals, and ...

Springfield warmly welcomes travelers from around the world, providing a diverse array of attractions. Our compilation ...

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. -- They're cute and cuddly, but they require a lot of attention -- and they're a handful when active. So it's understandable April Horton is relieved the four sibling otter pups she's ...

Kinney, 83, died on September 29. He had served as Parks Director from 1977 to his retirement in 2006, having previously ...

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 ...

A 9-year-old Malayan tiger is joining Dickerson Park Zoo, according to a press release. Cinta, who was born in California in 2015, came to the Springfield zoo based on the recommendations of the ...

The Dickerson Park Zoo mourns the passing of one of its most recognized and well-known animals, the majestic bald eagle, ...