The Memphis Zoo, as you may have heard, has a special reason to roar. This year, the zoo is celebrating its 120th birthday. The zoo dates its official origin to April 4, 1906, when the Park Commission ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Zoo is going beyond its walls to learn more about the wildlife living among us in Memphis and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Sometimes meeting a neighbor can be tense, as one of newest giraffes at the Memphis Zoo found out. Rahisi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a new long-legged baby at the Memphis Zoo, and he’s already making a big impression (literally!). A male reticulated ...

As snow blanketed Shelby County, businesses, churches and schools announced they would be closed to the public for the coming days. The Memphis Zoo was no different, posting to social media early ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Zoo has been given a grant as part of an inaugural series of grants aimed at enhancing the care and wellbeing of animals in human care. The Association of Zoos and ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Zoo announced the birth of a baby orangutan, born to mom Jahe earlier in December, with the support of Memphis Zoo’s Animal Care and Veterinary teams. Because cesarean ...

The Memphis Zoo’s only male lion died last week, the zoo announced Monday morning. The zoo said in a morning Facebook post that Thabo the lion died Thursday at age 16. The lion had surgery that day to ...

The Memphis Zoo is expanding its conservation efforts by building a field center in Sri Lanka. This new center will focus on conserving habitats, which in turn protects all the species living within ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - If your child loves animal, there is a camp that might be perfect for fall break. The Memphis Zoo Camp is now open for registration. Registration is for campers in first through fifth ...