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Let us help you fill your stockings this year with gifts that support the zoo! CINCINNATI (November 29, 2019) – If you’re looking for a gift for the Fiona lover in your life, you’re in luck. The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has the 2020 Fiona and Friends Calendar, a new Fiona blanket, new ornaments, […]

As I am sure you know, the news is filled with bad news about nature and wildlife.  Every darn day. But this article tells a hopeful story of the resilience of nature if we give a helping hand. On March 20th we are kicking off our Barrows Conservation Lecture Series with a remarkable young Mozambican woman […]

First lecture takes place March 7 at the Cincinnati Zoo Cincinnati, OH (February 5, 2018)—  Tickets are now available for the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s 2018 Barrows Conservation Lecture Series. The first of four lectures will be held on March 7 at the Zoo’s Peacock Pavilion and will focus on the future of Asian […]

Lion expert Craig Packer joins impressive list of award recipients CINCINNATI (May 4, 2017) – For the last 25 years, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has presented its Wildlife Conservation Award to one of its Barrows Conservation Lecture Series speakers. The 2017 award was presented on May 3 to Dr. Craig Packer, a distinguished […]

Outdoor exhibition features stunning animal photos by National Geographic Photographer Joel Sartore Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden visitors will see more animals than ever this summer, some through the eyes of National Geographic photographer and Fellow Joel Sartore. Sartore’s photos featuring species from zoos and aquariums around the world will be displayed throughout the Cincinnati […]

Couple to lecture at the Zoo on April 13 CINCINNATI (April 12, 2016) – Each year, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden invites several of the world’s leading conservationists to participate in its Barrows Conservation Lecture Series and presents one of the speakers with the Zoo’s Wildlife Conservation Award. Legendary conservationists Suzana Padua, Ph.D, and Claudio […]

I am excited to announce that I’ve been selected as a 2015 National Geographic Grosvenor Teacher Fellow. Every year, K-12 educators (formal and informal) are encouraged to apply for this professional development opportunity that allows them to bring immersive geographic learning experiences back to their classrooms and communities. Last year, my colleague in the Zoo’s […]

CINCINNATI  –  Whether you have a passion for travel, exotic destinations or wildlife, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s 2015 Travel Series has the perfect adventure for you! This year’s destinations include Tanzania, Belize and Argentina.  Encounter wildlife in wild places with a Cincinnati Zoo naturalist as your guide! Tanzania Migration Safari – May 16 […]

Photo Opportunity – Monday, September 1, at 11 a.m. CINCINNATI – (August 19, 2014) On Monday, September 1, 2014, at 11 a.m. the Cincinnati Zoo will stop and remember “Martha,” the world’s last passenger pigeon, who passed away at the Cincinnati Zoo 100 years ago.  To remember the loss of what was, at one time, […]

CINCINNATI – On June 30, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden opened its newest exhibit – Cat Canyon!  Originally opened in 1934 as Tiger Grotto, major renovations allows visitors to see the Zoo’s big cats closer than ever before.  One of the highlights is a new viewing area offering an opportunity to stand eye-to-eye with […]

CINCINNATI – This Saturday, May 21, the Cincinnati Zoo will reopen the Cat House under its new name, Night Hunters.   This new multi-sensory journey through the wild at night features a variety of cats like the clouded leopard, Pallas’ cats, sand cat, fishing cat, caracal, and the black-footed cat, as well as other nocturnal predators […]

CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden gears up for another fun-filled year of wild events. The Zoo announces its 2011 event line-up including excitement for children and adults alike! From Zoo Babies to Zoo Brew, everyone in the family has a reason to smile. EVENT/PROMOTION DATE Penguin Days “Bundle Up and Save a […]