The Cincinnati Zoo Blog

100 Trees Planted in Earth’s Underground Internet

Can you imagine what trees would say to one another if they could speak? Trees do talk to one another, but not with a spoken voice like humans. Just underneath our feet lie intricate [...]

From Cincinnati to the Arctic Tundra

Welcome to Polar Bear Week, also known as, my favorite week of the year! It’s early November. It’s cold. It’s snowy. Polar bears are waiting for the sea ice to form. Polar Bear Week coincides [...]

How to Rescue, Rehabilitate and Release a Scarlet Macaw

If you look closely around southeast Ohio, you can spot many different kinds of birds from cardinals to red-tailed hawks. A bird you won’t see in your backyard, however, is the scarlet macaw. This [...]