Updates from the Field
Read updates from Zoo-supported researchers in the wild
Turtles in Trouble
Out of the 200 or so different species of turtles that exist today, almost one third are found in Asia. Unfortunately, many of these turtles are facing extinction due in part to unsustainable hunting for food and traditional medicines. Find out what the Zoo is doing to help.
Project Golden Frog
Kathy Duffey, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's amphibian keeper, is rushing to help prevent the extinction of one of the world's most culturally significant and endangered amphibians
Butterfly Conservation
Find out what part the Zoo is playing in protecting butterflies.
Latin American Projects
The Zoo is involved with many Latin American projects. Find out all about them here.
Ohio Endangered Snake Release
The Eastern plains garter snake recently received a population boost thanks to the Zoo.






