"Of all the Erie Zoo staff, 80% are female," said Scott Mitchell, president and CEO of the Erie Zoological Society.
Erie Zoo News & Updates
Go Erie Photos: Long-time Female Employees at the Erie Zoo
Posted on March 23rd, 2019 at 8:01 PM
See file photos of some of the women who have worked for years at the Erie Zoo, and who have been an important part of its success. Photos by the ERIE TIMES-NEWS
Man’s Daily Trips Have Made Him a Beloved Visitor at Erie Zoo
Posted on March 17th, 2019 at 10:00 PM
Joe Kalvelage, 77, of Erie, knows “everybody” at the zoo, from employees to animals.
Go Erie Photos: Ollie, the Orangutan
Posted on March 14th, 2019 at 6:50 AM
Ollie, the Erie Zoo’s 9-year-old Bornean orangutan, will be moved to the San Francisco Zoo in spring or summer 2019 as part of a breeding program. He was born in 2009 at the Erie Zoo to Dasa and Joe, both of whom will remain at the Erie Zoo along with Otis, born in 2017.
Ollie is Moving: Orangutan Q&A
Posted on March 1st, 2019 at 5:45 AM
9 year old orangutan Ollie will be moving this spring to San Francisco to start his new adventure. There have been a lot of questions about his move so we provided some answers!
Go Erie Erie Zoo Reopens with New Rhinos
Posted on February 28th, 2019 at 1:00 AM
The Erie Zoo will open its gates to the public for the season Friday, welcoming a few new members and bidding a farewell to others in short order.
Go Erie Erie Zoo orangutan headed to San Francisco
Posted on February 14th, 2019 at 8:30 AM
Nine-year-old Ollie will depart, leaving the zoo with three orangutans: Ollie’s parents Joe and Dasa and brother Otis.
Go Erie Photos: The Erie Zoo Through the Years
Posted on February 5th, 2019 at 7:01 PM
See many of our file photos of the Erie Zoo, through the years. Photos by ERIE TIMES-NEWS staff.
Wild Stuff
Posted on January 24th, 2019 at 5:15 AM
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Feature Creature
Posted on January 24th, 2019 at 5:15 AM
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