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Written by: Emily Myers, Trainer, Cat Ambassador Program Today we celebrate Remus, our cheetah companion dog, as well as other adopted pets around the world! Remus was adopted from one of our local animal shelters, Animal Rescue Fund, back in the summer of 2019. He has a very important job here at the zoo: being […]
Max & Savanna In addition to Remus, we have had 2 other companion dogs adopted from

CINCINNATI (September 17, 2016) – The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is excited to team up with AmeriCorps, aka the “domestic Peace Corps”, to bring fun, science-based educational opportunities to students in Cincinnati who need it the most and to challenge the community to step up and do more to conserve resources and wildlife. Learn […]
For more than 20 years, thousands of AmeriCorps members have provided direct and

The relationship between the majestic monarch butterfly and the humble milkweed plant is incredibly special. Monarch butterflies begin their lives on a milkweed plant–the only plant the adult butterfly will lay its eggs on. After the caterpillar hatches, they begin feasting on the plant’s leaves. As they eat, the caterpillars ingest toxins called cardenolides, the […]
There are many different kinds of milkweed around the US that have adapted to the

Earlier this year, the Cincinnati Zoo donated $2,400 to support the Ohio Trumpeter Swan Movement Study.  The Cincinnati Zoo Bird Team was very excited to be a part of a local conservation initiative and hopes to continue to be involved with these efforts. Trumpeter swans currently breed throughout most of the western Great Lakes region, […]
The project timeline has a short window each year as swans have to be marked when

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The jaguar (Panthera onca) is the largest wild cat native to the Americas and a focal species for in situ conservation efforts. Its name is derived from the South American Tupi-Guarani word jaguaretê, which means “he who kills with one leap,” highlighting the jaguar’s phenomenally strong bite and preference to hunt by stalk and ambush […]
Due to poaching and habitat loss and fragmentation, jaguars have declined substantially

Tortoises in Cincinnati are helping wild counterparts around the world by participating in a study on aging. Data recorded by the Cincinnati Zoo helped a new Species360 Conservation Science Alliance study challenging evolutionary theories of aging in turtles and tortoises! In the study, data scientists investigated evolutionary aging theories in tortoises and turtles using data from the Species360 […]
We are excited and proud that the data our scientists and keepers have recorded from

Polar bears from three North American Zoos trade places to save threatened species CINCINNATI, OH (November 22, 2016) – Three polar bears from three different Zoos traveled a combined 1600 miles to their new homes yesterday.  Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s beloved Berit, escorted by a keeper who has cared for her throughout her 16 […]
“Berit and Little One have been together since 2007 and, although they have demonstrated

Here in the Wings of the World bird house at the Cincinnati Zoo, kea are all the hype this season. And this is with good reason. The success of the new interactive flight this past summer is noteworthy, but behind the scenes something just as exciting was occurring. The Wings of the World department includes […]
they play in it, walk in it, or sleep in it, it’s a good experience for them to have

Guests who are inside by the time gates close still have access to the trail.