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Cincinnati Zoo Keepers Sent to Madagascar to Help Rescue Thousands of Tortoises

Two keepers from the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, Melanie Evans and Paul Reinhart, arrived in a remote part of the remote island of Madagascar last week to help save the more than 10,000 [...]

Shock and “aawww!” with Sihil the ocelot – the Power of Ambassador Animals

Another year brought another successful Ocelot Conservation Festival in March for the Zoo’s ocelot ambassador, Sihil, and her trainers. As always, superstar Sihil had a jam-packed schedule, spreading awareness about ocelots to the people [...]

Walter the Warthog Moves to Africa

The African savannah habitat is welcoming an exciting new resident, Walter the warthog! In order to set Walter up for success, animal care staff carefully planned how to introduce Walter to the twelve other [...]