Conservation | Cincinnati Zoo Blog

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 [...]

Build a Better Home for Wildlife

Butterfly on Flower (Photo: Kathy Newton)

It’s no secret that the Zoo does some amazing conservation work all around the world. From cheetahs in Tanzania to elephants in Sumatra to keas in New Zealand, we work to protect wildlife in [...]

Become a Frog Scientist

Spring peeper calling (Photo: Justin Meissen)

Frogs and toads play important roles in wetland ecosystems, and are also indicators of a healthy environment. Across the country, many frog populations have drastically declined. That’s why volunteers with our Family Community Program [...]