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Asian Lantern Festival is underway at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo with new performances, lanterns, and more than 100,000 expected this year ...
Here’s a look at the Animals of the Nile section at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's 2025 Asian Lantern Festival.
Visitors are enveloped in dazzling light displays with themes that include "Animals of the Nile," ocean creatures, botanical ...
Heading to the Asian Lantern Festival at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo? Come hungry! We're learning about some of the event's special food options.
So what’s new this year? Zoo officials say the Dragons Landing attraction is part of the 2025 Asian Lantern Festival with a ...
Forests are firmly in focus at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, where ground was broken in September for the Primate Forest — the zoo’s largest-ever capital improvement project.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s Executive Director Dr. Chris Kuhar is only the 10th director in the Zoo’s 142-year-history and is looking to the future.
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo says they have resumed normal operations after a wolf breached its habitat Monday morning. Jacqueline Gerling, director of communications for the zoo ...
CLEVELAND — We’re learning more about how a wolf became loose at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo earlier this week. A spokesperson for the Cleveland Zoo tells 3News the Mexican Gray Wolf named Sarra had ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo had a profound day Wednesday after experiencing both the passing of Willy, the adult male elephant, and the birth of a Western lowland gorilla.
For the first time in its 139-year history, the zoo has seen the birth of a baby male gorilla. The western lowland gorilla was born the morning of Oct. 26 to mom, Nneka (23), and dad, Mokolo (34 ...
Cleveland's zoo came under Cleveland Metroparks management in 1975, just as the missions, vision and culture of zoos across the country began to evolve. Before the '70s, zoos were largely menageries ...