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Back for the second year, the 2025 Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival is bringing the magic of illumination to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium every weekend through early October. This time, it's both bigger ...
"Untamed: An Evening of Conservation" on Sept. 19 will raise funds for the Columbus Zoo and The Wilds’ conservation initiatives around the world.
"Untamed: An Evening of Conservation" on Sept. 19 will raise funds for the Columbus Zoo and The Wilds’ conservation initiatives around the world.
After operating for almost 100 years, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is facing calls to be more transparent, despite claims of ...
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is once again gearing up to light up for its evening visitors. Earlier this month, the ...
Zoo Tampa, already the largest non-profit manatee critical care center in the country, expanded even further with the opening ...
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is hosting the Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival from July 31 to October 5, 2025, featuring handcrafted lanterns, interactive features, and special performances, with tick… ...
Shortly after the Columbus Zoo's opening of the North America Trek, two black bear cubs are introduced into the region.
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium President and CEO Tom Schmid is joining for this hour of All Sides to detail all the latest happenings at the zoo. Guest: Tom Schmid, president and CEO, Columbus Zoo and ...
A door separating two groups of lions at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium reportedly failed in April, leading to the death of one of the female lions.
Columbus Zoo staff knew the zoo’s male lion, Roary, and one of the lionesses, Asali, did not get along. Staff believe one of the lions damaged a door between their enclosures overnight.
A door dividing incompatible lions at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium broke in April, resulting in the death of a lion and a citation from the United States Department of Agriculture.