The Cincinnati Zoo Blog

Tips for Attracting Backyard Songbirds

By: Lauren D. Pharr, Graduate Research Assistant in Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology; Ornithologist, & Science Communicator Birdwatching has become a wonderful activity for researchers and nature enthusiast everywhere. Nature provides one with a sense [...]

Celebrating World Oceans Day with African Penguins

Today is World Oceans Day, and we’re celebrating with a sneak peak at the development of our new African Penguin habitat! Watch the video below to check it out. The new habitat will be [...]

A Thriving Habitat for Reptiles and Amphibians In Your Own Backyard

Growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, I was fortunate enough to spend much of my childhood playing in my backyard – a shady, grassy slope bordered by tall trees and opening up into a pond [...]