Akron Zoo
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The Akron Zoo is home to more than 2,000 animals from around the world. Come get nose-to-nose with penguins, tigers, snow leopards, Komodo dragons & more.
Akron, Ohio
Joined March 2009
RT @SummitExecutive: As a thank you to the residents of #SummitCounty for your support of the @AkronZoo , Summit County residents can enjoy….
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As @firstenergycorp routinely trims trees throughout the community to help prevent the impact of tree-related power outages, we collect a portion to feed our hoofstock & primate species daily. The sticks, leaves & buds are high in fiber & an important part of the animals' diet.
Our animals like to eat and they can eat a lot! That's why we are grateful to @firstenergycorp for their regular donation of tree trimmings, or browse, to our animals! Read more at
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Our animals like to eat and they can eat a lot! That's why we are grateful to @firstenergycorp for their regular donation of tree trimmings, or browse, to our animals! Read more at
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Providing our animals with top-notch veterinary care is one of our top priorities, so we're excited to share that we will be building a new animal hospital! Construction on the 11,949 sq ft hospital will begin in 2025, opening in 2026. Details at
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There is a new muppet at the Akron Zoo! No, sorry - we misspelled snowy owlet. A snowy owlet hatched on 6/5 to parents Cirrus & Frost. Due to high temps, they are living indoors. We are hands off & the parents are taking good care of the owlet. Stay tuned on the owlet's debut.
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RT @AkronSummitCVB: To help launch our new campaign, we partnered with our friends at the @AkronZoo. We heard Molly the river otter is cele….
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Today is Endangered Species Day! The Akron Zoo is proud to participate in over 40 Species Survival Plans (SSP) across the globe. Learn more about our conservation initiatives and how YOU can support the survival of these species: #akronzoo #Endangered
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You're invited to join a special World Species Congress TODAY, May 15 in honor of Endangered Species Day. Register for this webinar and receive FREE access to 24 hours of livestreams from conservation experts from around the world:
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RT @mbona30: Love the rhyming names of these zoo events - Roars 'n Pours coming to #Akron Zoo @clevelanddotcom @AkronZoo .
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RT @zoolifetv: The wonder of wildlife during a solar eclipse is truly extraordinary! 🌒🐺 As the sky dims, animals exhibit a spectrum of reac….
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We're excited to share that a penguin chick hatched at your Akron Zoo on March 3! Learn more at
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RT @zoolifetv: Meet Jackson, the playful grizzly bear of @AkronZoo, as he turns a simple stick into his own version of a workout routine! 🐻….
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RT @AkronOhioMayor: @SummitDD hosted their Inclusion Day celebration at the @AkronZoo today in honor of Developmental Disability Awareness….
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RT @RedPandaNetwork: Thank you @AkronZoo for your donation and continuing to help us save the endangered red panda! 🙏🐾 #AkronZoo #redpanda….
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Check out our new event this spring, Wildlife Illuminated, which runs 4/4 - 6/1. This event offers a unique look at wildlife & nature through spring-themed lighting, illuminated paintings, projection mapping & lighted sculptures from local artists:
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Congratulations to our chief business officer and SVP, Mellissa Reed, on her graduation from the Executive Leadership Development Program (ELDP) through @zoos_aquariums. We are proud of your hard work and dedication, Mellissa!
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RT @AkronSummitCVB: This Saturday, we are kicking off our Total Solar Eclipse scavenger hunt! We have partnered with the @akronzoo for this….
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RT @DallasZoo: WELCOME DIBURU: Help us give a big Texas-sized welcome to Diburu, who joins us from @akronzoo. This gorgeous seven-year-old….
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