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Zoo Knoxville introduced two new Southern white rhino additions, Gus and Liam on July 21. There are now four rhinos, adding to duo Mylo and Ranger.
From Prescott Memorial Baptist Church to the City Beautiful Commission, here's a look back at what was making headlines in Memphis.
At the Memphis Zoo in Tennessee, African elephant Asali beats the heat by munching on watermelons while cooling off in the pool. This playful moment captures her enjoying blue skies, juicy fruit and a ...
Sophia Surrett is a recent University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism ...
Kwizera was adopted into the Memphis Zoo family in 2009, coming from Buffalo, New York, and joined the zoo's first cohesive ...
Kwizera, a 37-year-old gorilla at the Memphis Zoo, died unexpectedly on July 6. Zoo staff attempted to revive her but were ...
As the dog days continue into July and August, here's a guide to some of the Greater Memphis area's free, public and favorite ...
The Memphis Zoo in Tennessee posted a video of their grizzlies (Cochise, Else, and Yukon) chowing down on some summery snacks over the Fourth of July weekend.
Baylor announced a four-year men’s basketball series with the Memphis Tigers on Monday, beginning with the 2025-26 season.
Zoo officials said the animal never left its enclosure and there was no danger to guests as it reopened this week.
They include the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Memphis Zoo and the Kumamoto Sanctuary in Kyoto, Japan.