/tags/akron-zoo Akron Zoo en-US Copyright Mon, 27 Jul 2020 21:31:20 GMT /news-partners/2020-07-27/rare-blue-lobster-fished-out-of-an-ohio-red-lobster The Akron Zoo has a new resident for its collection, courtesy of an observant employee at a Red Lobster restaurant. Mon, 27 Jul 2020 21:31:20 GMT /news-partners/2020-07-27/rare-blue-lobster-fished-out-of-an-ohio-red-lobster Ian Stewart /news/2019-08-16/with-modern-design-ohio-zoos-change-how-we-interact-with-animals Laura Bernstein-Kurtycz is holding a piece of crisp romaine, waiting for a passing giraffe. “Here comes Jasmine, I think she spotted my lettuce,” she… Fri, 16 Aug 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news/2019-08-16/with-modern-design-ohio-zoos-change-how-we-interact-with-animals Jeff St. Clair /ideastream/2019-04-15/ohio-museums-share-ideas-for-inclusivity Many museums across the state and nation are working to better serve people who historically have not been visiting or feeling welcome. “Becoming an inclusive, diverse and accessible space is not something that can be achieved by a single program or exhibit,” said Johnna McEntee, executive director of the Ohio Museums Association. Mon, 15 Apr 2019 09:00:00 GMT /ideastream/2019-04-15/ohio-museums-share-ideas-for-inclusivity /wksu-stories/2018-07-13/unique-species-of-deer-is-born-at-akron-zoo-for-the-first-time The Akron Zoo welcomed a unique deer species to the park last month. The birth of a Siberian Musk deer, which is still unnamed, is a first for the zoo.... Fri, 13 Jul 2018 23:09:22 GMT /wksu-stories/2018-07-13/unique-species-of-deer-is-born-at-akron-zoo-for-the-first-time Tyler Thompson