Meet the Brookfield Zoo’s newest resident—an ultra-rare “pangopup”

The Brookfield Zoo is celebrating a major milestone—the recent birth of an ultra-rare white-bellied pangolin or “pangopup.”

Here are some fun facts about the critter and when you can visit.

Say hello to the Brookfield Zoo’s new pangopup friend

A baby female white-bellied pangolin was born at the Brookfield Zoo to 11-year-old mother Virginia on June 8.

Pangolins are small, nocturnal mammals native to portions of Central and Western Africa, according to the zoo…

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