The Cincinnati Zoo Blog

Sometimes Calm is Better Than Wild at the Zoo!

The Cincinnati Zoo has embarked on a mission to become the most accessible zoo in America. Thanks to a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), we’re on our way to [...]

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 [...]