The zoo reminded visitors not to throw anything into animal exhibits. A Komodo dragon at the Memphis Zoo is recovering after ingesting a shoe thrown into its exhibit, according to the zoo.

The zoo also encouraged guests to report things that look like they don’t belong in exhibits. The Source: This report includes information from the Memphis Zoo.

President and CEO of the Memphis Zoo, Matt Thompson, joins host Eric Barnes. Thompson discusses the zoo's recovery from COVID-19, ongoing operations, plans for new major exhibits, and its funding ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) – A Komodo dragon ingested a Memphis Zoo guest’s shoe after they threw it over the glass of the exhibit on Thursday, according to the Memphis Zoo. In a Facebook post, the ...

Please include the headline. A Komodo dragon at the Memphis Zoo had to undergo emergency treatment on Thursday, May 15, after swallowing a shoe that a guest threw into its exhibit.© Memphis Zoo ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) – A Komodo dragon ingested a Memphis Zoo guest’s shoe after they reportedly threw it over the glass of the exhibit on Thursday.