The Akron RubberDucks will host the Erie SeaWolves over the Fourth of July weekend. There are fireworks planned for Friday ...

Parker, one of the Akron Zoo's white-cheeked gibbons, gave birth to a baby gibbon at 4:20 p.m., officials announced Friday ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Zookeepers at the Akron Zoo moved some of their animals to indoor locations as the city continues to adjust to this week’s fog and poor air quality. “This is the first ...

Akron Zoo officials say the baby 'is doing well, and its sex is unknown at this time.' The zoo plans to hold a naming contest ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Akron Zoo welcomed the birth of eight endangered red wolf puppies, born on April 22 to mom, Juno, and dad, Waya. Red wolves are one of the most critically endangered animals ...

AKRON, Ohio -- Akron Zoo announced the winning names for its "Oh Deer! Waddle We Name Them?" contest that concluded Aug. 8. The zoo asked the public to vote on names for its new Humboldt penguin ...

The Akron Zoo is open 361 days a year. Hours are 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and admission is $12 for adults, $10 for senior citizens, $9 for children, ages 2-14. Children under two are free and parking is $3.

CLEVELAND — The Akron Zoo is moving some of its birds out of their outdoor habitats after cases of bird flu were detected in Ohio, the zoo announced Thursday.

AKRON, Ohio– The Akron Zoo announced on Friday it is now Ohio’s first certified sensory inclusive zoo. It’s just the second zoo in the country to receive this designation. Zoo staff said the ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW / AP) – The Akron Zoo is taking extra precautions to protect its animals amid an ongoing bird flu outbreak across the country.. Zoo officials took to social media Thursday ...

CANTON − Lions, tigers and cool artwork, oh my! The Akron Zoo and ArtsinStark are collaborating on an unusual art show that will go on display April 8 at the new Cultural Center Gallery at the ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – One of the world’s oldest mountain chicken frogs, who lived at the Akron Zoo, has sadly passed away. Dominic, who would have turned 19 years old in two months, passed away ...