The female cubs are estimated to be 5 months old and will take up residence in the zoo's former jaguar habitat.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The Akron Zoo is introducing a new species to its facilities. According to a press release from the zoo, ...

A pair of orphaned mountain lion cubs are now residing at the Akron Zoo. They will make their public debut in the coming ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron Zoo has announced the introduction of a new species to the zoo: mountain lions. Two cubs were ...

AKRON, Ohio — After teasing an “exciting announcement" was on the way, the Akron Zoo revealed Thursday morning that they will ...

The Akron Art Museum and the Akron Zoo will offer free admission on Monday, Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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 (WJW) — An elderly male lion at the Akron Zoo, described as a “staple icon,” has been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, the zoo announced over the weekend. Tamarr, who will turn 20 ...

The Akron Zoo will be closed for a day this week for training. The zoo will be closed to visitors on Wednesday, Nov. 5 and reopen the following day. Zoo personnel along with Akron Police and Fire and ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron Zoo announced the name for the new baby gibbon born in June. After a naming contest, the white-cheeked gibbon baby’s name is Leuco (pronounced Loo-koh). The name comes ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Celebrate Father’s Day with your papa bear at the Akron Zoo! The zoo is offering free admission for all dads and grandpas on June 15. Children ages two or younger can also enjoy ...

This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 19, 2026, celebrate the life and legacy of the iconic civil rights leader by visiting two of Akron's cherished cultural institutions: the Akron Art Museum and ...