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• Brookfield Zoo

  http://www.czs.org/czs/Brookfield/Zoo-Home
  Near Chicago. 216 acres includes a children's zoo, butterfly garden, and innovative family play zoo. Site has general information, animal photos and descriptions, exhibit overviews, conservation publications and a butterfly resource guide.

• Cosley Zoo

  http://cosleyzoo.org/
  Includes visitor information, a species list with photos and descriptions, and conservation programs. Wheaton.

• Henson Robinson Zoo

  http://www.springfieldparks.org/facilities/hensonrobinsonzoo/
  Springfield. 300 animals representing 90 species. General information, a virtual tour, and information on educational programs for schools.

• Lincoln Park Zoo

  http://www.lpzoo.org/
  Chicago. One of the nation's oldest zoos housing 1200 animals representing 230 species. Includes children's zoo, carousel and paddle boats. Site has general information, a detailed timeline history with pictures, virtual tour of exhibits with animal photos and descriptions, and conservation and education program information.

• Miller Park Zoo

  http://www.cityblm.org/index.aspx?page=315
  Bloomington near Peoria. Includes general information, hours of operation, staff and volunteers, and opportunities.

• Niabi Zoo

  http://www.niabizoo.com/
  Coal Valley near Moline. 900 animals representing 160 species on 40 acres. Includes children's zoo, carousel, playground and miniature train. Site has general information, zoo map, special events, and education program summary.

• Peoria Zoo

  http://www.peoriazoo.org/
  General information, classes and programs offered, and special events.

• Scovill Zoo

  http://www.decatur-parks.org/scovill-zoo/
  Decatur. Parks department site with information about special events, educational programs, and visiting.

• Shedd Aquarium

  http://www.sheddaquarium.org/
  Chicago. Largest indoor aquarium in the world, with more than 8,000 aquatic animals. Visitor information, history, exhibit overview, events, conservation information and animal photos and descriptions.

• The Wildlife Discovery Center

  http://www.cityoflakeforest.com/parks-and-recreation/wildlife-discovery-center/
  Features native, exotic and venomous reptiles, amphibians and birds of prey. Offers wildlife programs, group presentations, camps, and trips. City page with contact information and current programs.

• Willowbrook Wildlife Center

  http://www.willowbrookwildlife.com/
  Glen Ellyn. A wildlife rehabilitation and education center, providing care and medical treatment for injured and orphaned native wildlife; features include publications, educational programs, maps and location, and events calendar.

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