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Bat-eared foxes have giant ears and exceptional hearing that helps them locate insects
Bat-eared foxes have giant ears and exceptional hearing that helps them locate insects
CINCINNATI (July 28, 2011) – The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s newest exhibit featuring Cougars is set to open to the public Thursday, August 4. The special exhibit, which is located just outside of the Zoo’s new attraction – Night Hunters – will be home to the Zoo’s two young Cougars, “Tecumseh” and “Joseph,” born […]
Cincinnati Zoo trainers have been working with the brothers since they were eight
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
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
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
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
It wasn’t long ago that we shared the news of our ultrasound success with the world. We had made history and captured the first in utero images of a Nile hippo fetus, confirming that one of our zoo’s newest and most charismatic residents, Bibi, was pregnant for the first time in her life. With proof that […]
These would have been welcomed signs and indications that labor was imminent, except
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