“CREW and the Zoo’s horticulture team have been instrumental in preventing the extinction
The Zoo congratulates all of its recent graduates of the Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP)! Did you know you can earn your Master’s Degree at the Zoo? Applications for the next year’s cohort are due on February 28. Here is what one of our 2015 graduates, Faith Hilterbrand, has to say about the influence the AIP program […]
AIP-CZBG ‘15) Learning about the Zoo’s American burying beetle reintroduction project Have
Photo Opportunity, Thursday, May 8, at 10:30 a.m. WHO: The Cincinnati Zoo is excited to announce that its newest addition – “Nasha” a week and a half old female baby giraffe – will make her official public debut in the outdoor yard at Giraffe Ridge on Thursday, May 8, at 10:30 a.m. WHAT: After […]
Now that they have spent adequate time bonding indoors, the five female giraffes
They are very intelligent, have emotions and personalities, and live in family groups
The Marvin Lewis Community Fund’s program, Learning Is Cool, is an educational reward program that honors students for strong academic performance. Currently there are more than 29,500 eligible students, in grades 1 – 8, from Cincinnati Public, North College Hill and Middletown City schools along with students in grades 1 -12 from Covington Independent schools. For […]
On this evening they will have the opportunity to meet Coach Lewis, receive their
CINCINNATI, OH (March 16, 2016) – Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s polar bears “Little One” and “Berit” took advantage of an open den door earlier today and found themselves in the exhibit’s behind-the-scenes service hallway. Keepers quickly secured the building and notified vet staff that the curious bears had entered the exhibit’s secondary containment zone. […]
“The double-containment system that we have in place in the polar bear exhibit worked
Visit Cincinnati Zoo’s animal all stars this weekend and watch lions, elephants and painted dogs enjoy baseball-themed enrichment. Be sure to stop by the Elephant Reserve to see elephants break open baseball pinatas filled with their favorite snacks! All-Star Animals Check out our animal all-star lineup, carefully selected according to natural abilities! Many player assignments […]
”Tigers are better at shortstop than lemurs — their legs are too short and they have
Zoo’s First Animal Exhibit To Receive LEED Distinction CINCINNATI, OH (November 30, 2012) – The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s Cat Canyon exhibit, which opened in June, just received LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification – the second highest rating awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). This is the Cincinnati […]
The Zoo’s other LEED projects have been traditional buildings like the Education
When this happens, zoo professionals have to get creative in order to provide the
CINCINNATI (August 28, 2017) –The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden and the Greater Cincinnati Environmental Educators are teaming up to make it easy and fun for busy teachers to see what science education resources the tri-state has to offer for their students. Dozens of environmental education organizations will be represented at the 2017 Ultimate Educator […]
“Teachers have so much going on and we want to make it easier for them.
