The Columbus Zoo named its newborn bonobo Winstel in honor of Don Winstel's contributions and leadership. COLUMBUS, Ohio — ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has officially named its newest bonobo after a longtime member of its conservation team. The ...

The bonobo, a boy, was named after Don Winstel, who worked at the zoo for more than 36 years before retiring as the assistant ...

NBC4 sports director Joe Nugent sits down with widow Meredith Gaudreau, who talks about honoring the legacy of Johnny and Matthew as the Blue Jackets begin their 2025-26 season. Students at South High ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds released over 100 rare and endangered giant salamanders in protected waterways ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has announced the name of its newest baby bonobo. The baby bonobo has been named Winstel, in ...

POWELL, Ohio — As the bird flu epidemic ravages farms across the nation, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is taking precautionary measures to ensure its animals stay safe. That means some exhibits may be ...

Columbus Zoo staff employ various methods to keep animals cool during summer heat, including ice treats, shade and pools. An Animal Observations Program helps staff understand animal behavior and ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus Zoo veterinarians and Nationwide Children’s Hospital doctors teamed up for a surgery on a mandrill in early September. It may seem like an unlikely pairing, but the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced the name for a baby elephant that was recently born at the zoo. The zoo named the elephant Rita Jean Wolfe in honor of a beloved member of the ...

Zoo officials recently revealed the name of their elephant calf: Rita Jean. “This name honors the late Rita Jean Wolfe, a beloved member of the Wolfe family—a family whose legacy has been deeply ...