February may be the shortest month, but it holds a date that celebrates the world’s largest land predator, the polar bear! February 27th is International Polar Bear Day, a globally recognized event founded by [...]
Henry, the 30-year-old Sumatran orangutan that has lived at the Cincinnati Zoo since 2011, is a great ape (in every way)! Orangutan means “person of the forest” and is a fitting name for a [...]
Happy 49th Birthday Vernon! Vernon is the oldest mammal at the Cincinnati Zoo and the oldest male bonobo that is known to be in human care. Vernon has called the Cincinnati Zoo home since [...]