Memphis Zoo
@MemphisZoo
Creating Adventures. Saving Wildlife.
AZA Accredited
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Who was best dressed at the Met Gala 2024? There were so many good looks, but these were our favorites!π€ (We may be slightly biased)
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π π Happy first birthday to Nakal and Suci! They are serving as wonderful ambassadors for their species. We are excited to witness their growth and development and hope they inspire people to take action towards protecting wildlife and preserving the natural world.
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Bald eagles have incredible eyesight, estimated to be four to eight times stronger than that of humans.
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Spot-nosed guenons use a variety of vocalizations and facial expressions to convey messages within their groups, making them one of the most social and expressive monkeys in the jungle.
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Mandarin ducks are symbols of love and fidelity in Chinese culture. These beautiful birds mate for life, often seen swimming side by side, making them a perfect emblem of enduring love. π§‘
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FITZ FRIDAY! No two giraffes have the same pattern! This helps individuals be easily distinguishable from one another. Have you noticed Fitz's pattern? He has white specs in the middle of the brown. It's a characteristic he also shares with Dad, Niklas. #MemphisZoo
It's World Penguin Day! To celebrate, we're hosting some fun activities in front of Penguin Rock from 10 am to 3 pm. AND If you are one of the first 100 guests at Penguin Rock TODAY, you can get a free penguin plushie. Come hang out with our best-dressed birds. #memphiszoo
It's Tiger Tuesday with Suci. Can you believe that the tiger cubs are almost one year old? Time flies when you're having fun.
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Porcupine ASMR with Juniper, but also LOOK AT HER LITTLE FEET. ππ
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Video by Curator Sandi
Did you know that Azure-winged Magpies are talented mimics? These colorful birds can imitate the calls of other birds and even mimic sounds from their environment.
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Memphis Zoo is having a Party for the Planet today. Local vendors will be on hand to share their green efforts. Our Green Team will show you how to make pet toys from old clothing & our docents will have a fun scavenger hunt. It's all included with Zoo admission!
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Memphis Zoo will be closing early on Friday, April 19 in preparation for Roar & Pour. The Zoo will close at 2 pm with last admission being at 1 pm. Roar and Pour is sold out!
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African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, but they're also incredibly social and intelligent creatures! From their impressive memory to their social bonds, these gentle giants never cease to amaze.
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Green mambas possess lightning-fast reflexes, capable of striking at speeds of up to 12 miles per hour!
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