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When our young giraffes, Cora and Zoey, were born last summer, visitors would often remark on how small these gangly baby giraffes looked. Imagine calling a six-foot, 150-pound animal small! Giraffes are creatures of contradictions, and World Giraffe Day provides an opportunity to examine a few of them. They’re the tallest land mammals on the […]
You see, things have changed since last year’s World Giraffe Day.

Amiry Update Amiry’s health has improved enough after receiving care in our veterinary facility that we were able to move him to the Cat Ambassador Program. He is still getting used to his new environment and caregivers and is eating well and moving around his new habit indoors and outside. Why Exotic Animals Don’t Make […]
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On Feb 14, Valentine’s Day, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden (CZBG) and conservation organizations across the planet recognize the 2nd annual World Bonobo Day.  Very appropriate day considering the bonobos’ affinity for “extreme closeness” with each other.  This charismatic species of primate has been part of our community here in Cincinnati since the late […]
Although certainly not an ancestor of humans, they have followed along on a common

Happy International Cheetah Day! There are approximately 7,100 cheetahs remaining worldwide, making the cheetah Africa’s most endangered big cat The Cincinnati Zoo’s Cat Ambassador Program (CAP) was started in 1980 by Cathryn Hilker. CAP educates more than 150,000 people a year through its many programs with its ambassador cheetahs. Aside from this year, from April to October, […]
From having to have a feeding tube, to FHO hip surgery, it took Redd a while to fully

Since the community is surrounded by forest, elephants have unfortunately damaged

Rescued Manatee to be Released Back to the Wild Illusion, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s 978-pound Florida manatee is heading home soon.  After arriving at the Cincinnati Zoo one year ago, Illusion will return to the wild on November 9 as part of the US Fish & Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) Manatee Rescue, Rehabilitation and […]
deemed Illusion releasable, after nearly a year at the Cincinnati Zoo, as her wounds have

Usually found in Jungle Trails, you may have noticed that these cute prosimians have

CINCINNATI, OH (August 4, 2014) –“Asha”, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s eleven-year-old Western Lowland gorilla has given birth to her first baby! On Monday, August 4, at 8:15 a.m. Asha delivered a healthy, approximately 5-pound, baby in her indoor stall. Asha and the baby will be spending time bonding indoors, but if mom and […]
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