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CINCINNATI, OH (January 11, 2024) – Tickets are on sale now for the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s 2024 Barrows Conservation Series. This series, renowned for its commitment to wildlife preservation and environmental education, promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and conservation advocates alike.

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Since 1993, the Barrows Conservation Lecture Series has brought a slate of esteemed naturalists and scientists to Cincinnati to address wildlife issues and global conservation efforts.  For over 25 years, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has presented its Wildlife Conservation Award to one of its Barrows Conservation Lecture Series speakers. 

2024 Series Lineup  

• Samuel James, March 13, Art Forms of the Eastern Forest: Documenting Southern Ohio’s Biodiversity 
• Dr. Lucy Cooke, March 27, Gender, Patriarchy and the Animal Kingdom 
• Dr. Chris Myers and Lynne Born Myers, April 3, Ignite Ecological & Social Change 
• Dr. Diana Beresford Kroeger, April 17, The Future of Nature 
• Dr. Divya Vasudev & Dr. Varun Goswami, May 8, Towards Coexistence: Integrating the Coupled Needs of People and Nature 

Tickets for the 2024 Barrows Conservation Series are now available for purchase with discounts available for Cincinnati Zoo members and a virtual option. The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden opens daily at 10 a.m. and closes at 5 p.m. Enjoy deeply discounted admission during Penguin Days, now through March 8.