Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

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 Zoo's snow leopard Tai Lung is back in an expanded outdoor habitat, which now has enough space for a second snow leopard.

“With Senior Safari, this gives the opportunity for seniors to come and enjoy a special time at the zoo, all while learning more about services offered throughout the community,” the Akron Zoo’s ...

AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Zoo has announced that its baby white-cheeked gibbon, a critically endangered species, has a name. Following a public naming contest, the baby gibbon is named Leuco, which zoo ...

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 (WOIO) - If you love animals and fun activities that are free, then the Akron Zoo is the place to be! The Akron Zoo is offering free days for all Summit County residents through the entire ...

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 off so workers can make concrete ...

Another system will bring in a round of the rain and rumbles of thunder Thursday night into Friday morning. Locally heavy rain possible with a few thunderstorms.