Archive December 2007

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It's Almost Noon Year!

There's no rain or snow in sight, the temperature is mild for this time of year, and admission is free for residents of Cuyahoga County and Hinckley township. It must be Noon Year's Eve at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo! Come down to the Zoo today and celebrate the arrival of 2008 in style, with a ball-drop at noon. And while you're here, meet Diego from Nickelodeon's "Go, Diego, Go!," and enter to win a pair of tickets to see Hannah Montana January 3 at The Q.

So Much to do in December at the Zoo

December Days at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is in full swing. We've got animals. We've got snow. We've got Santa. We've got cookies. And best of all, we've got reduced admission prices. Rethink December at the Zoo. If you're not convinced, check out some of our latest photos (and yours truly with Santa, to left).

Video: Zoo Vet Staff Fosters 'Foster'

You read about him -- now see the video. Parma wallaby joey, "Foster," is being hand-raised by Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's veterinary staff. In our exclusive footage, Veterinary Technician Sheena Koeth shows us how she handles Foster's daily feeding and care.

And the Winner is...

On Friday, December 7, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo took home not one but two PRSA (Public Relations Society of America) Cleveland Rocks Awards.

5 Days to December Days

December Days at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo begins two days early this year - on December 15. The performer schedule is now available and Zoo staff have been hard at work making everything festive for the holiday season, starting with Wolf Lodge and the Administration Building. Get a glimpse of what it takes to prepare for this two-week annual event.

Dr. Z Needs a New Name!

The star character of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's wild animal shows has lost his name. Can you help him find a new one?