The Zoo will be hosting students from Cincinnati State's Interpreter Training Program to interpret animal encounters this weekend, on August 31! Times: Kroger Cheetah Encounter - 10:30am, Ameritas Wings of Wonder - 1pm, Blakley's Barnyard Bonanza - 2pm

Rico!!! ❤️❤️

💘 Fiona the hippo 💘 Today is the last day to enter to win the Ultimate Hippo Getaway for a chance to meet the hippos! cincinnatizoo.org/events/ultimat…

Happy 14th Birthday to the king - John. 👑 #Caturday

Happy 12th Birthday to Lightning the sloth! 🎉🦥

🤩🤩🤩 #TeamFiona

6 weeks and counting until the Zoo will be taken over by thousands of Jack O'Lanterns during Jack O'Lantern Glow! Tickets are on sale now! - cincinnatizoo.org/events/jack-ol…

Starting on Monday, September 2, Cincinnati Zoo is offering adults 62 and better $10 admission on weekdays. The offer is good throughout September. cincinnatizoo.org/events/senior-…

The smallest of all penguins, little blue penguins are also called fairy penguins due to their tiny size. Like other penguins, little blue penguins are designed to swim, not fly. They spend the day foraging for small fish in the shallow waters of the sea close to shore.

Fiona and Fritz make Mondays better 😍

#MondayMood ow.ly/2hjC50SUZX6

The sloth spends most of its time hanging upside down by its four-inch long, curved claws. It sleeps, eats, mates, and even gives birth in this position.This great video is brought to you by Great American Insurance Group!

Scientists at CREW have been collaborating with the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves to reintroduce an endangered plant species. We're happy to happy to report up to 60% survival rates in the newly established populations!!👏ow.ly/bzCn50Tembz

Happy 12th Birthday to Bobby the sifaka! 🥳

The gardens are stunning right now!

Sibling fun with Fritz and Fiona!

The Cincinnati Zoo is honoring those who protect our community by offering free admission to all active fire, police, and safety personnel September 6-9. The offer will also be extended to active and retired military. ow.ly/SO4350Tfnmq

Myrtle the ostrich showing off her moves! 💃

Fiona and Fritz 🥰

Violet the porcupine! When threatened, the Cape porcupine erects its spines and quills to look bigger. Contrary to popular belief, a porcupine cannot shoot its spines and quills.