The Zoo and Aquarium is typically open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But winter weather has made for a change in plans.

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds released more than 100 rare and endangered giant salamanders this summer into protected waterways in eastern Ohio. According to a release from the zoo, 116 ...

POWELL, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed its second baby elephant in a single calendar year for the first time in its nearly 100-year history, a milestone that the Ohio ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced the name of a baby bonobo that was recently born. The zoo named the bonobo Winstel in honor of Don Winstel, a beloved zoo member for more than ...

The zoo posted on its Facebook page that the safety and health of guests, staff and animals is their top priority.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The lorikeet exhibit at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is temporarily closed due to a West Nile virus outbreak that killed nearly a dozen birds. According to a release from the zoo, ...

Excited families got to ring in the “zoo” year at the Columbus Zoo. It’s a celebration at the zoo where families get to meet the zoo character ambassadors, dance, drink hot chocolate and even interact ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus Zoo veterinarians and Nationwide Children’s Hospital doctors teamed up for a surgery on a mandrill in early September. It may seem like an unlikely pairing, but the ...