
Cora joined the ORF team in 2025 and is currently studying Wildlife Ecology at the University of Cincinnati. She brings 5+ years of experience from the Cincinnati Zoo, where she led educational programs and worked with invertebrates. Cora is especially passionate about misunderstood species and aims to foster empathy and a deeper connection to the natural world. She grew up exploring creeks and still enjoys spending time outdoors, especially rock climbing, hiking, and research. She also loves hanging out with friends and family.