When the World Tropics Building opened in 1992, then-director Gregg Dancho said the exhibit was part of a new chapter for the ...

The zoo has two male Edwards's Pheasants, named Handsome Harry and Swansea Jack A critically endangered pheasant escaped from Plantasia Tropical Zoo in Swansea this week and had quite an adventure.

The immersive South American rainforest exhibit that was installed in 1992 is going to be refreshed and reimagined. A fundraiser has begun to support the mission.

Formerly known as Trail of Adaptations, the new ‘Reptile Realm’ will be home to various Southeast Asia and Oceania reptiles.

zoo officials said. After October, it will scuttle over to its permanent home in Tropical Discovery — an indoor display home to nearly 1,800 reptiles, amphibians, fish and crustaceans.

“Our rainforest exhibit has been a central feature at the Zoo for over 30 years, inspiring guests to appreciate the diversity and beauty of tropical rainforests,” said CEO Jim Wharton. “With community ...

The Conservation, Awareness, Research, and Education (CARE) Center is a partnership between the Memphis Zoo and the Tropical ...

In early October, the Knoxville Zoo sent a team of 10 employees to help the Western North Carolina Nature Center in Asheville rebuild post-Tropical Storm Helene. The Nature Center was left damaged ...