In Otter News
know a species that’s otter this world, and that species is the otter! Unfortunately, this statement is truer than many of us realize. Otters are incredibly playful animals who we love to learn…
Read MoreShell Yeah, I’m Turtley Relaxed
Slowly and steadily, turtles have woven their way into our hearts and into our culture through stories, parables, and even a memorable television show about pizza and karate! These lovable reptiles…
Read MoreHave a Wheelie Happy National Bike Month!
Since 1956, the League of American Bicyclists has designated May as National Bike Month! Now I’m no ‘cyc’ologist, but even I can tell you that there are plenty of benefits to biking, whether you are…
Read MoreWe Have No Egrets About Conservation!
What is migration? Why do animals migrate? Why should you care? Since today is World Migratory Bird Day, I thought I would share with you why bird species are so important and how you can get…
Read MoreSince You’ve Been Gone
Greetings Akron Zoo family! My name is Greg, and I’m one of the animal care staff here at the Akron Zoo. Since the zoo has been closed, we've been receiving a lot of questions from the community…
Read MoreLet’s See What Develops!
May is National Photography Month and we want you to celebrate with us by submitting your very best nature photos in our photography contest! Photos can include your family enjoying nature, animals…
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