The zoo borrows its name from the Vilas' son, Henry, who died when he was young ... home to grizzly bears, polar bears and harbor seals. There's also a children's zoo with a herd of goats, a ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Henry Vilas Zoo’s new red panda already shares a connection with her new home. Zoo officials announced on Thursday that Betty, a one-year-old endangered red panda ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- Henry Vilas Zoo is planning to launch a new study that will measure the amount of empathy people feel for the animals at the zoo. The zoo secured an $8,000 grant through Advancing ...