/tags/cincinnati-zoo-and-botanical-garden Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden en-US Copyright Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:26:38 GMT /local-news/2021-06-15/cincinnati-zoo-breaks-ground-on-bigger-home-for-elephants The biggest project in Cincinnati Zoo history is underway. That's fitting, because it involves the biggest animals at the zoo - the elephants.The… Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:26:38 GMT /local-news/2021-06-15/cincinnati-zoo-breaks-ground-on-bigger-home-for-elephants Ann Thompson /local-news/2020-06-04/cincinnati-zoo-can-reopen-june-10 Updated: June 4, 5:10 p.m.The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, closed since March 15, now has a date from Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on when it can reopen:… Thu, 04 Jun 2020 21:00:37 GMT /local-news/2020-06-04/cincinnati-zoo-can-reopen-june-10 Jennifer Merritt /local-news/2018-03-21/meet-baby-winsol-cincinnati-zoos-above-average-aardvark The Cincinnati Zoo's baby aardvark is ready to meet the public. Three-month-old Winsol - so named because he was born on the Winter Solstice - is now on… Wed, 21 Mar 2018 16:17:23 GMT /local-news/2018-03-21/meet-baby-winsol-cincinnati-zoos-above-average-aardvark Tana Weingartner /local-news/2018-03-09/fiona-has-an-admirer-in-san-antonio-hippo Updated at 12:22 p.m.The Cincinnati Zoo's famous baby hippo Fiona has plenty of admirers, mostly of the human kind—until now."Dear Fiona," begins the… Fri, 09 Mar 2018 16:38:17 GMT /local-news/2018-03-09/fiona-has-an-admirer-in-san-antonio-hippo Jennifer Merritt /local-news/2018-02-07/cincinnati-zoo-levy-will-be-on-may-ballot-but-no-increase Hamilton County voters will have a levy request from the Cincinnati Zoo on the May ballot, but it's not what the zoo had hoped. County commissioners… Wed, 07 Feb 2018 18:38:29 GMT /local-news/2018-02-07/cincinnati-zoo-levy-will-be-on-may-ballot-but-no-increase Bill Rinehart /media/2017-12-20/fiona-special-airs-thursday-on-wcpo WCPO-TV will celebrate Fiona the baby hippo. an "adorable underdog," with a one-hour special Thursday, Dec. 21.Tanya O'Rourke will host "Fiona: The Story… Wed, 20 Dec 2017 13:41:00 GMT /media/2017-12-20/fiona-special-airs-thursday-on-wcpo John Kiesewetter /environment/2017-11-06/explore-the-diversity-and-beauty-of-our-native-plants The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden will present its sixth annual Native Plant Symposium this Saturday. The event explores the diversity and beauty of… Mon, 06 Nov 2017 09:00:05 GMT /environment/2017-11-06/explore-the-diversity-and-beauty-of-our-native-plants /arts/2017-09-07/wild-about-wildflowers-an-exploration-of-our-native-plants The Lloyd Library & Museum, the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and the Wildflower Preservation Society teaming up to explore the world of Ohio’s… Thu, 07 Sep 2017 08:00:10 GMT /arts/2017-09-07/wild-about-wildflowers-an-exploration-of-our-native-plants /environment/2017-08-02/survival-of-the-foliage-best-plants-for-our-region The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden will present its annual Plant Trials Day symposium on August 31. The all-day event provides information on the… Wed, 02 Aug 2017 08:00:05 GMT /environment/2017-08-02/survival-of-the-foliage-best-plants-for-our-region