A grizzly bear at the Memphis Zoo was caught on camera enjoying a relaxing swim and playing with toys in the water. Zoo staff say the bears often take a dip after their afternoon feeding time to cool ...

Hundreds of families spent Memorial Day at the Memphis Zoo, and they took in a new view! As the zoo prepares to embark on a ...

Memphis Zoo CEO Matt Thompson talks on “Behind The Headlines” about rising costs and lower attendance figures as well as how ...

From spraygrounds to splash pads to pools, we’ve rounded up the best spots in Memphis where you (and the kiddos) can cool off, burn some energy, and make the most of those sunny days.

This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s Behind the Headlines, the Memphis Zoo's President and CEO, Matt Thompson, joins host Eric ...

Matt Thompson discusses the Memphis Zoo's plans for the future. President and CEO of the Memphis Zoo, Matt Thompson, joins host Eric Barnes. Thompson discusses the zoo's recovery from COVID-19 ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Zoo is asking city and county governments for $3 million in operational support, saying attendance has seen a “tremendous drop” due to visitors’ perception of ...

A Komodo dragon at the Memphis Zoo swallowed a shoe thrown into its enclosure. The zoo's veterinary team successfully removed the shoe and expects the dragon to fully recover. The zoo reminded ...