AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The Akron Zoo is introducing a new species to its facilities. According to a press release from the zoo, two female mountain lion cubs that were orphaned in Washington state are ...

The Akron Zoo’s popular animatronic dinosaur exhibit, DinoTrek, will return May 2. This year’s exhibit will be on display throughout the zoo and include 30 life-sized dinosaurs that move and make ...

AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Zoo is mourning the death of a 20-year-old male lion known as Tamarr. “Over the last few days, Tamarr’s health made a sharp decline, and the difficult decision was made to ...

AKRON, Ohio – Tamarr, the elderly male lion at the Akron Zoo, has died. Zoo officials said Tamarr’s health declined, leading to the difficult decision to humanely euthanize him. In July, test results ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — The bitter cold temperatures that are lingering across the area forced the Akron Zoo to close to the public Tuesday and Wednesday, although caretakers and others had to report to ...

AKRON, Ohio — After teasing an “exciting announcement" was on the way, the Akron Zoo revealed Thursday morning that they will be introducing mountain lions at their location for the first time ever.

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The Akron Zoo announced the death of one of its lions Thursday. Tamarr was 20 years old, according to the zoo, and had a sharp decline in health over the last few days. “The ...

Some of the critters at the Akron Zoo will be taking a break. The zoo has closed its Legends of the Wild area. Spokesperson Elena Bell said the area will be closed so workers can make concrete repairs ...

**Related Video Above: See the dinosaur exhibit from 2025. AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — They’re returning with a roar. The Akron Zoo is once more bringing dinosaurs to life, of sorts, with the DinoTrek exhibit ...

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) — The Akron Zoo announced Sunday morning it would be closed for the afternoon following the weekend snowfall. Citing “snowy conditions” on its Facebook page, the zoo said its daytime ...