May means babies at the Cincinnati Zoo! If you’re able to visit this month, be on the lookout for the stork statues that mark the spots where babies can be found. Follow the Zoo on social media to see the babies in action throughout May!
Meet the Babies
Mboka Jo | Western Lowland Gorila
Born: 9/20/2025
Proud Parents: Gladys & Mbeli
See Mboka Jo at Gorilla World.
Scuttle, Ripple, Splash, Puddles | Asian Small – Clawed Otters
Born: 5/9/2025
Proud Parents: Munti & Flounder
Look for these brothers in Elephant Trek at Siamang Point! Munti also gave birth to another litter on 3/23/2026! This litter is still bonding behind the scenes.
Teddy | Serval
Born: 10/26/2025
Teddy was born at the Nashville Zoo!
Jones and Morgan | African Penguin Chicks
Hatched 1/26/26 (Jones) and 1/23/26 (Morgan)
Tamale & Huevo | Little Blue Penguin Chicks
Hatched 12/16/26 (Tamale) and 1/11/26 (Huevo)
Alvin | Blue duiker
Born: 3/5/2026
Proud Parents: Rocco & Opal
He is behind the scenes bonding with his mom but you can see his Dad Rocco in Jungle Trails.
Marshmallow | Skunk
Born: 7/26/2025
Proud Parents: Lily & Glacier
See Marshmallow in the Barnyard Bonanza
Juniper & Hazel | American Black Bears
Look for these sisters in Bear Ridge!
Zola, Lulu, Kiara | Cheetahs
Born: 11/3/2024
Look for these sisters in the Cheetah Encounter!
Daisy | Bonobo
Born: 9/8/2024
See Daisy in Jungle Trails
Hundo, Alfred, Slushy | Manatees
Around 1 year old
Rescued in 2025!
Murphy | Lesser Kudu
Born: 7/12/2025
Proud Parents: Sabi & Hobbes
Look for him in the savannah in the Africa habitat!
Fritz | Hippo
Born: 8/3/2022
Proud Parents: Bibi & Tucker
See Fritz at Hippo Cove!
Expecting
Tessa, a 19-year-old female giraffe, is pregnant with her fifth calf!
