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Spring is an exciting time at the zoo! It’s warming up outside, the tulips are in bloom, and we get to welcome babies from many different species into our zoo family. This spring has been no exception, especially for the zoo’s Animal Ambassador Team. On April 6, our female bat-eared fox, Frankie, delivered 2 strong […]
Though there have been many attempts between Frankie and her mate, Otis, they were

October 22 was Youth Climate Action Day, a day to celebrate all of the incredible ways young people are involved in environmental activism, as well as a day to remind us of what we can all be doing to better serve the environment. As we look ahead to how to create a healthier future for our people […]
Zoo team, with 250 teens participating this past summer of 2022 – many of whom have

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is open for 364 days of fun! It’s also home to more than 500 animal species, many of which actually enjoy this winter weather! While certain animals like Fiona (who can only be outside if it’s 45 degrees or warmer) and most primates stay inside on the colder days […]
And unlike humans, these cold-weather animals have unique adaptations to keep them

Iconic Lions  African lions are a mighty predator. They are built to catch animals that are bigger, faster, and stronger than themselves, often sneaking up on prey in the dark while using their night vision, stealth, and teamwork. Lions live in social groups called prides, with females doing most of the hunting and dominant males […]
Male lions can be identified by their distinctive manes, which females do not have

Today is Penguin Awareness Day! These quirky, flightless birds are found throughout the Southern hemisphere, and while we often think of them as cold-weather birds, there actually are a number of species that survive in warmer climates. Today, I would like to highlight my experience with one of these species and an organization that works […]
There must have been at least 30 African penguins, each with a name written on a

Every year, Zoo employees are invited to submit requests for a specific conservation project to be funded. This year, the Zoo’s Conservation Committee received many proposals and selected five. Laura Carpenter: Begawan Foundation’s Community-Based Conservation for Bali Starling Breeding and Release Program (Indonesia) Cincinnati Zoo not only strives to provide the best care for its […]
For many species, we have yet to understand how they interact with the ecosystem

On Sept 9, 2017 the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden (CZBG) and conservation organizations across the planet recognize World Great Ape Day.  This charismatic group of primates has been part of our community throughout most of the Cincinnati Zoo’s long, rich history. CZBG has had the honor to […]
Although certainly not an ancestor of humans, they have followed along on a common

First red panda cubs with birthdates accurately predicted using ultrasonography and hormone monitoring. CINCINNATI, OH (August 2, 2015) – “Dr. Erin Curry” may seem like an odd name for a red panda cub, but it’s fitting for the female cub born last month to two-year-old red panda, “Lin.”  Lin and “Bailey,” a seven-year-old red panda […]
off-display area that allows females to choose where they are most comfortable to have

roughly 400 species to care for, Cincinnati Zoo’s three full-time veterinarians have

Everyone noticed how confidently he walks through the crowd. Maybe his strut has something to do with him always showing up so well-dressed? He seems to know that all eyes are looking down at him. The excited gazes are because he’s a Magellanic penguin standing one and a half feet tall. Known as Buddy the […]
penguins attribute their species’ name to Ferdinand Magellan the first person known to have