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Welcome to Cincinnati, Tucker!

Cincinnati Zoo Welcomes New Male Hippo! Another hippo will be making a big splash in Hippo Cove soon! Tucker, an 18-year-old male from San Francisco, arrived at the Cincinnati Zoo last night! Tucker was [...]

Using Infrared Thermography to Non-Invasively Assess Animal Health

Erin Curry, PhD. CREW/Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, Cincinnati, OH Michelle Shero, PhD. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA Caroline Rzucidlo, M.S. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA New project alert! We [...]

A Friend for Lance

Lance is a 28-year-old male Mueller’s gibbon. His female companion, Emily, passed away due to old age and declining health early in 2021. While Lance has been acting and eating normally since her loss, [...]