Potter’s Blog

For the horticulture crew here at the zoo, the winters are LONG. We spend the season removing snow from the pathways so keepers can safely tend to animals throughout the park and salting icy patches…

Mother's Nature is having some fun with changing weather on Panda Palace Episode 13! Learn how Coco, Lulu and Penny got their names.  Plus, the triplets are raising money for the Red Panda Network…

Despite having only been at the Akron Zoo a short time (and the fact that our guests have not yet had the opportunity to meet her in person), our red panda Lulu has been an Akron Zoo favorite since…

Our red panda sisters are getting playful on Panda Palace Episode 12! Coco and Penny are having a great time play wrestling with each other, while Lulu is enjoying the free reign of the food. …

What can you do in one hour? Take a nap? Catch up on your favorite TV show? What about help to save the world? At 8:30 p.m. on the last Saturday of every March, people around the world are asked to…

As a champion of the natural world, your Akron Zoo works hard each year to use earned revenue responsibly. Not only do we care for more than 1,000 animals who call our park home, but we also support…