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Your partnership helps shape the future of the Zoo, guarantees a fun and welcoming environment for our guests, and ensures our animals are happy and healthy. The Zoo is only a world-class institution because of the generous support of our members, donors, guests, neighbors, and community. deliver fresh and healthy diets to our animal family, and so much more.help welcome thousands of school guests to learn about the wonders of the natural world.Along with large predators like lions, leopards, polar bears, and wolves, they also have a ton of other types of animals ranging from turtles and penguins to wombats, flamingos, and camels. Salary information comes from 243 data points collected directly from employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed in the past 36 months. With over 800 different species of animals on site, children and adults alike are sure to have a great time. Average Columbus Zoo & Aquarium hourly pay ranges from approximately 8.42 per hour for Interpreter to 29.97 per hour for Maintenance Foreman. Cheetahs are the fastest land mammals in the world (up to 70 miles per hour) but can only maintain this speed for less than half a mile. provide improvements to our animal habitats A trip to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium provides hours of fun for the whole family.Your generosity creates experiences that bond families, inspire students, advance conservation around the world and spark a lifelong appreciation for the animals we all love. Gifts from people like you is what fills the gap between our earned revenue and the costs of providing exceptional support for the animals, our animal care team and our guests. The Zoo Fund is the driving force behind our animal husbandry, educational experiences, and global conservation work. This fund exists to ensure the sustainable co-existen ce of people and animals.