With the construction of a new animal hospital now underway, find out what animal is coming to the Akron Zoo next.

Akron Zoo CEO and President Doug Piekarz talks with the animals and even a reporter about his love for critters, vision for ...

There was little question that the president and CEO of the Akron Zoo would end up here. He was always interested in and fascinated by nature and animals as he grew up in New Jersey not far from ...

The Akron Zoo is taking another major step into the future. With the addition of new immersive habitats along with a number of animal species in recent years, the Akron Zoo's existing animal care ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The Akron Zoo said a difficult decision was recently made to humanely euthanize a 9-year-old electric eel. Last week, the zoo shared pictures on social media detailing the tedious ...

The Akron Zoo broke ground on a new $11.95 million animal hospital, which will help the zoo continue to provide top-notch veterinary care for the more than 2,000 animals when it opens in 2026 ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron Zoo’s new animal hospital means healthy animals — but also a healthy zoo — one that’s grown almost tenfold in the last thirty years. The new animal hospital ...