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with the Manatees Whether you’re a lone wolf, family pack, or herd of friends, we have
with the Manatees Whether you’re a lone wolf, family pack, or herd of friends, we have
The Cincinnati Zoo is employing sustainable farming techniques in an effort to be less dependent on outside sources to supply food for Zoo animals. In addition to growing food for animals at the Zoo’s Bowyer Farm, we are also excited to start growing food for animals right here at the Zoo with our Aquaponics greenhouse! […]
Test batches from the flood and ebb system have been producing harvests for the past
Trip-of-a-lifetime alert! My name is Jenna Wingate, and I am a senior keeper at the Cincinnati Zoo. I was recently awarded a trip to Indonesia for helping the Greater Cincinnati American Association of Zookeepers (AAZK) chapter become the second-highest fundraising chapter for the national Bowling for Rhinos (BFR) event! Our chapter raised just over $25,000 […]
If they come across a poacher, they have the authority to arrest them.
If you follow the Zoo blog, you’ve likely read posts written by some of current Zoo Academy students and are somewhat familiar with the program. This year, we are celebrating a milestone as the 40th class of Zoo Academy graduates prepares to walk across the Cintas Center stage and receive their diplomas on May 24. […]
Many graduates have gone on to establish careers in environmental or zoological fields
Mandy Pritchard, Team Leader at the Cincinnati Zoo’s World of the Insect is currently out in the eastern Sandhills of Nebraska with Cincinnati Zoo World of the Insect keeper April Pitman and colleagues from The Wilds and Nebraska Game and Parks. They are working together to collect threatened American burying beetles (ABB) and release their […]
population of American burying beetle (ABB), a federally threatened species that have
Christina Neel, AmeriCorps Sustainability Engagement Member During both World Wars, Americans were encouraged to grow their own “Victory Gardens,” when the government began rationing food. Fresh vegetables in markets became very expensive, so individuals across the country began growing their food themselves. Farm families had been doing this for generations, but now urban and suburban […]
Basil growing in the aquaponics greenhouse near Base Camp Café We also have the Edible
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Red panda babies, polar bear habitat improvements and more! CINCINNATI (August 31, 2018) – Red panda cubs born at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden in June are almost ready to venture into their outdoor habitat and may be visible in the next few weeks. And, those won’t be the only cubs people will see […]
“We’re thrilled about the red panda cubs and have high hopes, based on breeding activity
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is proud to be in its 4th year of the Family Community Service (FCS) program. The FCS program began in 2017 as a way to bring community and wildlife together; two key pillars of our mission to create adventure, covey knowledge, conserve nature and serve the community. The Zoo […]
Since the Family Community Service programs inception in 2017, we have held 29 events