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Memphis Zoo CEO Matt Thompson talks on “Behind The Headlines” about rising costs and lower attendance figures as well as how ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Komodo dragon at the Memphis Zoo ate a guest’s shoe after someone threw it into the exhibit, zoo officials said. Zoo staff said a visitor tossed a shoe over the glass barrier ...
A Komodo dragon at the Memphis Zoo swallowed a shoe thrown into its enclosure. The zoo's veterinary team successfully removed the shoe and expects the dragon to fully recover. The zoo reminded ...
A grizzly bear at the Memphis Zoo was caught on camera enjoying a relaxing swim and playing with toys in the water. Zoo staff say the bears often take a dip after their afternoon feeding time to cool ...
Fitz, a 1-year-old giraffe born in the Memphis Zoo in 2024, has found his new home with two other giraffes at the Peoria Zoo. Peoria zookeepers say Fitz has brought a playful energy to the zoo ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — 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 on Facebook. In a Facebook post ...
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. In a Facebook post, the zoo said a guest ...
Ali, a baby female giraffe, is back in the Memphis Zoo after overcoming a right leg fracture surgery, according to Memphis Zoo officials. Morning keepers noticed Ali limping earlier in the month.
The Memphis Zoo shared this photo of the Komodo dragon after the shoe was removed on May 15. Facebook screengrab Someone tossed a shoe at a Komodo dragon in the Memphis Zoo, and the giant lizard ...