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One of the gorillas at the Memphis Zoo died July 6, the zoo announced on X July 14. The 37-year-old gorilla, named Kwizera, was found unresponsive during a routine check, the zoo said in the post.
A curious Komodo dragon ate a Croc shoe at the Memphis zoo after a guest threw it into their exhibit. Thankfully, someone quickly reported it so the Komodo dragon could quickly be taken to the ...
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 Memphis Zoo is the top attraction in West Tennessee and was rated the No. 2 zoo in the country, with 52% of visitors coming from outside the region, creating an economic impact of $89.4 million.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A sea lion at the Memphis Zoo died after an "acute episode of declining health and overall well-being," the zoo said on Thursday, December 5. According to the zoo, their female ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn — Governor Bill Lee is putting $20 million behind the Memphis Zoo as a part of his new state budget. “A new home for the animals in the African exhibit at the Memphis Zoo just ...