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Mayor Greenberg and the Louisville Zoo announce the wildest job fair in town (Media Release)

January 13, 2026

Today Mayor Greenberg announced that the Louisville Zoo will host its annual job fair in the Islands Pavilion Gheens Room on Saturday, Jan. 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m Find Out More

Categories: Events, Media Releases Tags: annoucement, event, job fair
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Mayor Greenberg and Louisville Zoo announce new Amur tiger, Viktoria (Media Release)

January 7, 2026

Mayor Greenberg and the Louisville Zoo are thrilled to announce the arrival of a new female Amur tiger to Louisville. Find Out More

Categories: Animal - Specific, Animals, Media Releases Tags: amur tiger, animal, annoucement, new animal, tiger
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Turn clutter into creativity for your pets with the Louisville Zoo’s holiday upcycle program (Media Release)

December 17, 2025

The Louisville Zoo is excited to offer a drop-in upcycle program for all ages on December 22, 23, 29 and 30 from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. in the recently reopened MetaZoo Discovery Center. Find Out More

Categories: Animal - Specific, Animals, Media Releases Tags: animal, annoucement, new animal, Orangutan
Our two new female orangutans, mom sumagu on the right, and daughter kera on the left.

Mayor Greenberg announces two new Sumatran orangutans join the Zoo family for the first time in nearly 30 years (Media Release)

December 4, 2025

Mayor Greenberg and the Louisville Zoo are thrilled to announce the arrival of two new Sumatran orangutans — the first to join the Zoo in 28 years. Find Out More

Categories: Animal - Specific, Animals, Media Releases Tags: animal, annoucement, new animal, Orangutan

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