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Cincinnati Zoo’s Asian Elephant Herd Just Got a Lot Bigger!
Elephant Trek on Track to Open in 2024
Mural and barn completion make the vision come to life! CINCINNATI, OH (September 22, 2023) – The largest habitat in Cincinnati Zoo & […]
Mai Thai’s 50th Birthday!
Zookeepers and guests gathered this morning to celebrate the 50th birthday of Mai Thai, Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s […]
Unique Enrichment for Cheetahs and Elephants
By Keepers Anna Miller & Emily Meyer Enrichment is an important part of the daily care we provide to our […]
Happy Birthday Schottzie: Cincinnati’s Danish Princess
By Elephant Keepers Eric Duning and Sara Parsons A non-stop flight from Copenhagen, Denmark to Chicago, Illinois takes approximately 10 hours. […]
Cincinnati Zoo Steps Up for Asian Elephants at Home and Across the Globe
Building a new habitat in Cincinnati and protecting elephants in their native lands CINCINNATI, OH (August 27, 2021) — August is Asian Elephant […]
Cincinnati Zoo Breaks Ground on Biggest Habitat in Zoo History – Elephant Trek
Project to transform parking lot to pachyderm paradise is officially underway CINCINNATI, OH (June 15, 2021) — Board members, donors, and local officials […]
Grants Awarded for Wildlife Conservation Projects Worldwide!
African Painted Dog, Animals, Birds, Conservation, Elephants, Field conservation, Manatees, News, Orangutans, Primates,
Guest blogger: Christi Nakajima, AmeriCorps Visitor Engagement Member Every year, staff at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden can submit […]
Show TONS of love on World Elephant Day
Guest blogger: Hannah Mason, Special Projects Volunteer It’s World Elephant Day, so let’s send TONS of love to […]
Join #10DaysForElephants Leading Up to World Elephant Day
Last year, we celebrated World Elephant Day by helping to break the world record for the most origami elephants […]
Our Global Reach: Making a Difference for Lions, Keas, Burying Beetles and More
African Painted Dog, American burying beetle, Animals, Birds, Conservation, Elephants, Gorillas in the Congo, Invertebrates, Lion Conservation, Manatees, News, Plants, Primates, Saving Species, Scarlet Macaw, Sumatran Rhino, Tigers,
Did you know that the Cincinnati Zoo supports more than 30 field conservation projects around the world? From tigers in Malaysia […]
Eight Ways a Trip to the Zoo Can Stimulate Your Child’s Interest in Art
Birds, Conservation, Education, Elephants, Gorilla World, Hippo, Manatee Springs, News, Night Hunters, Passenger Pigeon,
Co-written with Kristina Meek, Wild Encounters Interpreter Sometimes we think of art and science as living at opposite ends of […]
On Endangered Species Day, We Join a Nationwide Effort to Save Animals from Extinction
Birds, Black Rhino, Conservation, CREW, Elephants, Gorillas, News, Penguins, Primates, Saving Species,
Today on the 10th anniversary of Endangered Species Day, the Zoo joins the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) and […]
Celebrate Cincinnati Zoo’s Most Famous Elephant’s 40th Birthday
40-year-olds get FREE Admission! CINCINNATI – Happy 40th Birthday to “Mai-Thai”, the Cincinnati Zoo’s oldest and most recognized Asian elephant! […]