BIG NEWS: The word is out about UNEXTINCT, and guests LOVE it, which is why we’re thrilled to announce that we’re extending this experience through May 26!

Tickets are available at columbuszoo.org/unextinct

Join us at Zoofari on June 22 to support Mexican wolves and their habitat updates! As the most endangered subspecies of gray wolf in North America, they play a crucial role, and your support makes a difference! Get tickets at columbuszoo.org/zoofari

Get ready, Zoo friends...Heart of Africa opens in early May!

Round up your pride and take in the beautiful views of the savanna as zebras, gazelles, giraffes, and more roam the region!

Prepare for your visit here: columbuszoo.org/heart-of-africa

Zoofari: Columbus Zoo’s fundraising event on June 22! Discover three different ticket level options and reserve yours at columbuszoo.org/zoofari

We're thrilled to hear this news about MaryKate! Check out this heartwarming post from Save the Manatee.

Looking for the Mexican wolves during the redevelopment of our North America region? Their temporary habitat is right next to the tigers in Asia Quest! Keep an ear open, sometimes you can hear them howl during your visit.

Learn more about them here: columbuszoo.org/blog/mexican-w…

Due to forecasted severe weather, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is closing early today, April 2, 2024 at 2 p.m. The safety of our guests, staff, and animals is our top priority.

Starting today, April 1, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will be open daily from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Plan your upcoming visit online at columbuszoo.org/spring.

📸: Gorilla (Kwame)

The Zoo is OPEN today!

HOP on over and check out everything spring has to offer. As you stroll, don't miss the budding trees, the sprouting flowers, and newly-reopened areas like the aviaries and the kangaroo walkabout!

Today is the last day of Eggs, Paws and Claws, presented by @Kroger! Join us for all the springtime fun at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Thank you for making this year’s event egg-straordinary! columbuszoo.org/events/egg-paw…

You won’t want to miss the egg-streme fun at Eggs, Paws and Claws, presented by @Kroger. Today through Saturday, March 30, meet our Egg Ambassadors, and take photos with the Easter Bunny! columbuszoo.org/events/egg-paw…

Experience the extraordinary at the Columbus Zoo! UNEXTINCT has arrived, offering jaw-dropping visuals and a unique menu. Discover endangered and extinct animals in a new light. Get discounted tickets for members and don't miss out! Secure yours at columbuszoo.org/unextinct.

Hey, Clementine!👋

Clementine is the first of her critically endangered species born at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in over 60 years. Be sure to say hello to Clementine and the other orangutans soon! columbuszoo.org/spring

Your Zoofari ticket supports the redevelopment of habitats at the Columbus Zoo for bald eagles, Mexican wolves, black bears, trumpeter swans, & North American river otters. Tickets are $250 & include unlimited food, drink, & entertainment. Get yours at columbuszoo.org/zoofari!

Heading to the Columbus Zoo tomorrow? Get ready for 'Spring Break Enrichment Day', presented by Nationwide!

Animals throughout the Zoo will receive spring-themed enrichment, a vital part of their care that encourages them to use their organic behaviors.

Egg-scuse me! We are three days out from Eggs, Paws and Claws, presented by @Kroger! Our Egg-Splore-N-Find is sure to be egg-citing for the little ones. Locate the hidden eggs around the Zoo to get a prize. columbuszoo.org/events/egg-paw…

While you're preparing for bed, the flying fox bats at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium are just getting started! You can see them in our Asia Quest region during your next visit.

Three chirps for our Bird House team! In recognition of their efforts to breed and care for North American songbirds, they received a Plume Award from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ Avian Scientific Advisory Group. (🧵 1/5)

It's Asian elephants, Sunny, Rudy, and Sabu! Asian elephants boast unique features like rounded backs and India-shaped ears. These endangered gentle giants highlight the importance of conservation efforts, like AZA' (AZA) Asian Elephant SAFE program.

Happening today! The Columbus Zoo will offer “quiet hours” for families to enjoy the Zoo in a calm and relaxed atmosphere without added background sounds (such as music throughout the park) that can be challenging for individuals with sensory needs. columbuszoo.org/events/zoo-qui…