All the animals in the zoo have their own special diets, and so will adult guests only at the Forest Park Zoo in Springfield on Aug. 5 who will feast on a variety of taste-tempting foods and beers ...

SPRINGFIELD -- A note to local animal lovers: Pigs are prohibited as house pets in Springfield. Especially the ones that can grow up to 800 pounds.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Zoo in forest park officially closed its gates for the season back in early November, but was for one more night this year, as part of the Spirit of Springfield ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – An American Alligator was rescued from a home in West Springfield, Thursday afternoon, and moved to the Forest Park Zoo. 22News was at the Zoo in Springfield ...

Located on 4.5 acres inside Springfield’s largest public park, the zoo is a private nonprofit governed by the Forest Park Zoological Society, which is overseen by a 10-member volunteer board.

A collaboration between the city of Springfield, Massachusetts and the Hampden County Sheriff to patrol the expansive grounds at Forest Park will continue.

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – An American Alligator was rescued from a home in West Springfield, Thursday afternoon, and moved to the Forest Park Zoo. 22News was at the Zoo in Springfield … ...