It was prehistoric year for the Akron Zoo. Thanks in part to a collection of animatronic dinosaurs on display over the summer ...

The Akron Zoo is practically home for Doug Piekarz. There was little question that the president and CEO of the Akron Zoo would end up here. He was always interested in and fascinated by nature and ...

CLEVELAND — The Akron Zoo was closed for the day on Sunday amid snowy conditions, but will reopen Sunday evening for the zoo's seasonal Wild Lights event. According to a press release, the zoo will ...

AKRON, Ohio – If you’re looking for a family-friendly way to ring in the new year, Akron Zoo has a fun option to consider – Zoo Year’s Eve. The event is suitable for people of all ages and is ...

AKRON, Ohio — Officials at the Akron Zoo report that its two snowy owlets passed away on Tuesday. The owlets were less than a month old. One hatched on July 31 and the other on August 3. Their births ...

The animals and critters at the Akron Zoo may soon have new digs when they need a little TLC or even a routine check up. Thanks to some political muscle from state Rep. Bill Roemer, R-Richfield, and ...

The Akron Zoo is taking another major step into the future. With the addition of new immersive habitats along with a number of animal species in recent years, the Akron Zoo's existing animal care ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron Zoo announced Friday that they have joined Zoolife, the world’s first interactive virtual zoo. The Akron Zoo is now offering two live webcams through Zoolife, featuring ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The 6-year-old sisters, Bonita and Bettina, ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The five African lions at the Akron Zoo have all tested positive for COVID-19 and are being treated for their symptoms, said zoo officials. The Akron Zoo has two male lions and ...