Zoos across the country have a variety of ways they use to keep the animals cool during the hot months. During the June heat ...

At Memphis Zoo in Tennessee, a baby chick, Elrond was born in October 2023. The African black-footed penguin chick got his name from the "Lord of the Rings" series.

A science student from Arkansas State University and her team are working with the Memphis Zoo to study wild turtles who have ...

The Memphis Zoo app also has a scavenger hunt for all guests focused on finding animal relatives of dinosaurs. You do not have to be in the Dino Park to be participate. The Dino Park will open to ...

The Memphis Zoo, Memphis Botanic Gardens, Dixon Gallery & Gardens, Museum of Science & History and Lichterman Nature Center are all offering free admission on Friday, Sept. 9.

Ya Ya and Le Le, the famous Memphis Zoo pandas, will return to China within the next few months. Officials said the zoo's giant panda loan agreement with the Chinese Association of Zoological ...

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 — 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 ...

The Memphis Zoo has welcomed two new adorable residents: a pair of Sumatran tiger cubs. The cubs were born on May 5 to mom Dari, the zoo's 8-year-old female Sumatran tiger. The cubs are the first ...

MEMPHIS ZOO NEWS: This Memphis Zoo animal is feeling 22 after celebrating her birthday Taylor Swift-style. The zoo used the social post to remind visitors to never throw anything into animal ...

FedEx founder Fred Smith died June 21 at the age of 80. He was remembered for transforming Memphis and shaping the city's ...

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 ...