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A faulty door at the Columbus Zoo allowed incompatible lions to mix, leading to a fatal attack. The USDA cited the zoo, which has since reinforced enclosures.
Shortly after the Zoo's opening of the North America Trek, two black bear cubs are introduced into the region.
A faulty door at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's lion enclosure led to the death of a lioness and injuries to a male lion in April. The zoo determined a window in the door created a structural ...
A USDA report revealed a faulty door led to a fatal lion incident at the Columbus Zoo. One lioness was euthanized, and two ...
A door dividing incompatible lions at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium broke in April, resulting in the death of a lion and a ...
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is hosting the Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival from July 31 to October 5, 2025, featuring ...
A zoo in Ohio has been cited by the U.S. Department of Agriculture after the agency investigated the death of a female lion at the park. According to the USDA report, the Columbus Zoo self-reported an ...
More than a thousand people ran in the second annual Run Wild 5k at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on Sunday morning. “It’s a ...
The zoo provides shade, ice treats, ice bath, fans and other cooling methods to protect the animal from the heat base on their differing needs.
The inaugural RendeZOO fundraiser transforms the Columbus Zoo into the magical world of Oz to benefit conservation efforts on May 17 from 7-11 p.m.
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Next came the zoo's red panda cub twins. The pair, a male and a female, were born on June 13 to 2-year-old mother, Kora, and 7-year-old father, Gen Tso.
Columbus Zoo staff knew the zoo’s male lion, Roary, and one of the lionesses, Asali, did not get along. Staff believe one of ...