Someone tossed a shoe at a Komodo dragon in the Memphis Zoo, and the giant lizard swallowed it whole, officials say. The Croc sailed over a glass partition on May 15 into the Dragon’s Lair display, ...

The Real ID went into effect in May & TSA changed on what you can or can't pack in a checked bag. What to know before you head to the Memphis airport.

The Memphis Zoo opened a newly renovated veterinary hospital with improved facilities and equipment. The new hospital includes a CT scanner, reducing risks associated with transporting animals for ...

The park is also home to the Memphis Zoo, which makes it a popular hangout for families. South of Overton Park is Overton Square – an arts and entertainment district featuring several notable ...

Memphis Zoo President and CEO Matt Thompson said the renovation brings top-of-the-market healthcare to the zoo's over 3,500 animals.

Memphis Zoo is reminding people to never throw anything into animal exhibits after a Komodo dragon required medical care ...

A Komodo dragon at the Memphis Zoo ate a guest’s shoe after someone threw it into the exhibit, zoo officials said.

A Komodo dragon at Memphis Zoo ingested a shoe thrown by a visitor but is recovering well after veterinary intervention.

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. — 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 ...