presented by The Steffee Family Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Experts from the Zoo discuss a variety of topics impacting animal well-being, wildlife conservation and science education at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and abroad.
This event is SOLD OUT.
Animals of the "Forest"
The RainForest has been a favorite destination for Cleveland Metroparks Zoo visitors for years. Now the RainForest has closed to make way for the new Primate Forest. Learn about the husbandry and health care expertise of our animal care team as they discuss orangutans, reptiles and more, and how their new space will benefit the animals and the humans who come visit them.
Reservations
Zoo members and Pride donors: $35
Non-members: $40
VIP: $55 (Two drink tickets and reserved theater seating)
Light snacks and cash bar available.
Tree kangaroo research results
Science-driven adjustments to husbandry practices in AZA zoos have showed a positive effect on tree kangaroos.
Looking at animals (at the population level)
A veterinary epidemiologist is a vet who focuses on the health of animal populations.