5 days ago · SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Dickerson Park Zoo announced Friday that its male lion, Ade, has died. The zoo says Ade was 18 and a half years old and had been receiving treatment for kidney...

Lion. Dickerson Park Zoo currently cares for one of the members of the big five: the lion. Ade and Shetani are the two lions here at DZP. Ade actually roars often and a lion’s roar can be heard from over five miles away, so keep your ears open while on your visit, you may just hear a …

5 days ago · SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Dickerson Park Zoo (DPZ) announced the death of Ade, an 18-and-a-half-year-old African lion on Friday. After battling with kidney failure, the care team decided to ...

6 days ago · Dickerson Park Zoo is proud to support the conservation and protection of African lions through participation in the Niassa Lion Project, and proud to have cared for Ade—an amazing ambassador for his species.

Jul 24, 2024 · SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -A behind the scene look at how Dickerson Park Zoo cares for their lions. To report a correction or typo, please email [email protected]. Please include the article...

The African lion is listed as vulnerable. They are social big cats and can live in prides (a group of lions) of 40 individuals. Dickerson Park Zoo proudly supports African lion conservation through...

The zoo sits inside Dickerson Park in Springfield, Missouri. Dickerson Park Zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The DPZ participates in an AZA program called the Species Survival Plan. Dickerson Park Zoo Website: www.dickersonparkzoo.org. Mountain Lion enjoying the afternoon sun. She has such a sweet face. Hours:

Dickerson Park Zoo is a zoological park located in Springfield, Missouri that has more than 500 animals that represent 160 different species. [1] It is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 1986.

Jan 11, 2025 · SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Some animals at the Dickerson Park Zoo are enjoying the wintery weather and some aren’t. Here’s a look at their reactions. Cali The Mountain Lion, she’s 12. Most of t…

Dickerson Park Zoo connects people with animals to create curiosity, encourage discovery, and inspire conservation action. The list is maintained by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums. Prior to traveling, always call the zoo you wish to visit to confirm participation.