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Memphis Zoo is reminding people to never throw anything into animal exhibits after a Komodo dragon required medical care ...
A curious Komodo dragon ate a Croc shoe at the Memphis zoo after a guest threw it into their exhibit. Thankfully, someone ...
A Komodo dragon ingested a Memphis Zoo guest’s shoe after they threw it over the glass of the exhibit on Thursday, according ...
A Komodo dragon at Memphis Zoo ingested a shoe thrown by a visitor but is recovering well after veterinary intervention.
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, ...
A Komodo dragon at the Memphis Zoo ate a guest’s shoe after someone threw it into the exhibit, zoo officials said.
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 ...
A komodo dragon underwent successful surgery Thursday to remove a shoe thrown into it's exhibit by a visitor, that it had ...
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 ...
A new giraffe has joined the herd at the Peoria Zoo. Fitzniklas is one year old, and hails from the Memphis Zoo, where he was born in April 2024.
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 ...
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 ...