Rev. Tim Ahrens is a retired pastor. When my young family moved here from Cleveland, we wanted to live close to the Columbus Zoo. It became important in our life together in central Ohio as our family ...

POWELL, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed its second baby elephant in a single calendar year for the first time in its nearly 100-year history, a milestone that the Ohio ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds released more than 100 rare and endangered giant salamanders this summer into protected waterways in eastern Ohio. According to a release from the zoo, 116 ...

“Walking away with almost 40% of the 20,000+ votes we received, a name has been chosen by YOU for our newest elephant ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A zebra at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was found dead after it apparently crashed into a gate in her habitat, the zoo announced. The zoo said in a social media post that the zebra, ...

Ohio's chapter of Americans For Prosperity, the Koch-brothers-funded activist group, sent out a mailer opposing a funding increase for the Columbus, Ohio zoo. It only seems weird until you remember ...

POWELL, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced six manatees were successfully rehabilitated at two Ohio zoos and were sent back to Florida facilities, inching closer to being released into the ...

A zoo in Ohio has been cited by the U.S. Department of Agriculture after the agency investigated the death of a female lion at the park. According to the USDA report, the Columbus Zoo self-reported an ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced the name of a baby bonobo that was recently born. The zoo named the bonobo Winstel in honor of Don Winstel, a beloved zoo member for more than ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Columbus Zoo on Thursday launched a levy renewal campaign, “Yes to Issue 2,” aimed at supporting the cost toward animal care and keeping ticket prices low. The zoo is ...