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Celebrating Zoo Academy Seniors, Class of 2022

Did you know that there is a High School within the Cincinnati Zoo walls? The Cincinnati Zoo Academy has been a part of the public school system in Cincinnati since 1975. Students spend their ninth [...]

Saving Ocelots in Texas: Ocelot Conservation Festival

Sihil visits Harlingen Border Patrol to inform officers and promote sighting reports

Guest blogger, Colleen Nissen, Cat Ambassador Program Trainer: Every year in March brings the Ocelot Conservation Festival – a weekend dedicated to education and awareness for the only remaining population of ocelots in the United [...]

Celebrating 40 Years of Graduates from the Zoo Academy

Soon to graduate, Monneka Johnson socializes Bonnie, a screaming hairy armadillo, during her Education lab. (Photo: Shasta Bray)

If you follow the Zoo blog, you’ve likely read posts written by some of current Zoo Academy students and are somewhat familiar with the program. This year, we are celebrating a milestone as the [...]