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Memphis Zoo Brings Camel Rides to the Mid-South Wednesday, February 15, 2012
MEMPHIS, TENN. – Camels return to the Memphis Zoo this spring for an all-new animal encounter. For just $5 per person, visitors will have the opportunity to ride one of four camels at the Zoo Ma...
No Free Tuesdays in March Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Just a reminder that the Memphis Zoo will not be holding "Tennessee Tuesdays" during the month of March. For details on the Tennessee Tuesday admission policies, please visit our admission policies...
International Polar Bear Day Celebration Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Saturday, February 25, 2012 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Included with Zoo Admission Haley and Payton want to get the word out that their wild relatives a...

World of Waterfowl

Pink, Chilean flamingos are the obvious attraction at this exhibit. Around 30 of them spend their day either on the beach or in shallow water.

Visitors walk across two wooden bridges to look at a variety of waterfowl

Standing on one leg is the most comfortable resting position for flamingos.

We have a new siamang named "Raya" who is getting along quite nicely with our male, "Loki" in Primate Canyon. You... http://fb.me/TdOSEkny about 4 hours ago