The Cincinnati Zoo Blog

2,059lbs of Trash Removed from the Ohio River!

What could be better than boating around on the Ohio River on a beautiful day? Participating in a cleanup while doing so! Our Family Community Service volunteers did just this the other day. At [...]

Soaring and Exploring a New Space for Scarlet Macaws

Here at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, we are committed to the highest standards of animal welfare, what we define as Animal Excellence. To us, this means that every animal 1) is healthy, [...]

A Cat’s Best Friend

One of the most frequent questions we get asked is why in the world would we put a dog in with a cheetah? At first glance, it does seem a bit strange. Typically, people [...]