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Cincinnati Zoo Scientists Advance Non-Surgical Contraceptive Alternative for Cats
Breakthrough findings may eliminate need for spaying domestic cats CINCINNATI, OH (June 6, 2023) – Scientists at Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s […]
Saying Goodbye to Sihil the Ocelot
On Saturday the Cat Ambassador Program (CAP) team said farewell to another icon in the Cat Ambassador Program. Sihil, our 21 […]
Saving Big Cats with Science
Happy International Tiger Day. This day was created to help raise awareness for the largest living cat species on Earth. […]
Roadkill Rescue Gives Deceased Wild Ocelot a Chance to Be a Father in the Future
Scientists in Texas and Cincinnati harvest hope for endangered species CINCINNATI, OH (July 20, 2021) — Thanks to the efforts of scientists and […]
Prestigious Grant Funds Cincinnati Zoo Scientists’ Work to Save Imperiled Cats
National Leadership Grant Awarded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services CINCINNATI, OH (August 19, 2020) – Scientists at The Lindner Center […]
Reproductive Technique Developed by Cincinnati Zoo Scientists May Help Save Critically Endangered Texas Ocelots
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, East Foundation and University of Tennessee Collaborate with Zoo […]
Artificial Insemination with Frozen Semen Produces Two Litters of Endangered Ocelot Kittens
CINCINNATI (April 25, 2019) – Scientists at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife (CREW), […]
International Collaboration Produces First Jaguar Cub Ever Born from Artificial Insemination
Major Scientific Milestone for Conservation CINCINNATI (March 14, 2019) – On February 16, 2019, the first jaguar cub ever born from artificial insemination (AI) arrived […]
Hello Kitty! Endangered Ocelot Born at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum with Assistance of Cincinnati Zoo Scientists
Ocelot birth helps to further validate new artificial insemination method CINCINNATI (June 11, 2018) – In collaboration with the animal care staff at […]
Saving the World’s Deadliest Cat
What is the world’s deadliest cat? The tiger or lion? Perhaps a leopard? Think smaller. Believe it or not, […]
Propagating a Passel of Pallas’ Cats
Pallas’ cats (Otocolobus manul) have been one of the focal species for conservation research at the Zoo’s Center for […]
Saving the Small Yet Mighty Sand Cat
Co-written by Shasta Bray and Chelsea Wellmer “Is that a house cat?” This is a question we hear often from […]
Paws on the Ground: Zoos Work Together to Produce a Second Pallas’ Cat Birth through Artificial Insemination
For several years, scientists at the Cincinnati Zoo’s Lindner Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife (CREW) have […]
Wild Hearts: Conserving the Brazilian Jaguar with Assisted Reproduction
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is the largest wild cat native to the Americas and a focal species for in situ […]
Road Trip with Sihil the Ocelot!
Co-Written By: Cat Ambassador Trainers Colleen Nissen and Lauren Kimbro Prep and Planning Gearing up for the Ocelot Conservation Festival […]
New Approach Used by Cincinnati Zoo Reproductive Scientists Improves Pregnancy Odds
Endangered Ocelot Born at the Texas Zoo from Novel Artificial Insemination Validates Method An ocelot kitten born four weeks ago […]
Oh Where, Oh Where Can the Pallas’ Cat Be?
How familiar are you with the world’s small wild cats? Did you know that there are 28 cat species that […]
Brazilian Ocelot Births Validate Importance of Artificial Insemination for Species Conservation
CINCINNATI (March 28, 2016)– Since 2010, three Brazilian ocelot kittens, females “Milagre,” “Ayla,” and “Revy,” have been produced using artificial insemination (AI) techniques […]
Cincinnati Zoo Scientist Wins Prestigious National Award for work with Endangered Cats
CINCINNATI, OH (October 13, 2015) – The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is proud to announce that Dr. Bill Swanson, of the Zoo’ […]
Our Last Baby of 2012! An Endangered Brazilian Ocelot Kitten
CINCINNATI – (January 10, 2013) The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s Lindner Center for Conservation & Research of Endangered Wildlife (CREW) is […]