97K views · 24K reactions | Visitors can get the unique opportunity to feed one of the giraffes at our Zoo. It's a pretty amazing experience to get this close to them. Giraffe feedings are sponsored by Chickfilacincynky. | Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden | Facebook

It’s fitting that Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s first babies of 2020 are penguins. In addition to hatching during Penguin Days (one on 1/6 and the other on 1/7), which features king penguin parades every weekend, the two chicks will move to a brand new habitat with the rest of the little penguin colony, including their mom, “Reuben”, and dad, “Chip”, this summer when Roo Valley opens. Their former neighbors, the African penguins, will get new digs too! To learn more about these babies and

The premature baby hippo born early yesterday morning, six weeks before her due date, remained stable overnight and is receiving around-the-clock intensive care from Zoo vets and animal care staff. Her mom, Bibi, is doing fine and, because of her experience standing still for ultrasounds, is allowing milk to be collected. Vets are adding mom’s milk to a fluid mixture that is being tube-fed to the baby. She is still too weak to stand but the nutrients she’s receiving should help her gain strength

305K views · 27K reactions | Hello Fiona! We love walking up to Hippo Cove and seeing this face!  | Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden | Facebook