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

If you're seeing this, it's time for a stretch break! #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. #memphiszoo

Porcupine ASMR with Juniper, but also LOOK AT HER LITTLE FEET. 😍😍 #memphiszoo 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. #memphiszoo

What an amazing video! As a mother herself, Kwizera seems very interested and excited to see this baby 👶🦍. #amazing #animals #love #gorillas #gorilla #primate #motherhood #MemphisZoo #baby

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! #MemphisZoo

Look how happy and healthy Panda YaYa is back home in China - No longer abused and starved at Memphis Zoo #panda #pandaYaYa #MemphisZoo #AnimalAbuse #China #animals @Echinanews @ZhengguanNews

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Look how happy and healthy Panda YaYa is back home in China - No longer abused and starved at Memphis Zoo #panda #pandaYaYa #MemphisZoo #AnimalAbuse #China #animals @Echinanews @ZhengguanNews

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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! #memphiszoo

If I fits, I sits. #memphiszoo

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. #MemphisZoo

Green mambas possess lightning-fast reflexes, capable of striking at speeds of up to 12 miles per hour! #memphiszoo

Grizzly bears have an incredibly keen sense of smell, which is estimated to be about 2,000 times better than that of humans. #memphiszoo

We're thrilled to be the sponsors of this year's **Life Walk 2024** at the Memphis Zoo! It's always a joyous experience for us. 🎉 #LifeWalk2024 #MemphisZoo #choateshvac

Wendy and Fitz 💛 Photo by Keeper Emily #FitzFriday #memphiszoo

Did you know prairie dogs have one of the most complex languages in the animal kingdom? They use a variety of chirps and barks to communicate different messages, such as warning calls for predators or to coordinate group activities. #memphiszoo

Tongue Out Tuesday #memphiszoo

Memphis Zoo using the park grass as their own parking lot again. @MemphisZoo #memphiszoo #memphistn #zoo

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Meet the North American porcupine. Did you know these critters have around 30,000 sharp quills covering their bodies? They're not just for looks, it's a built-in defense mechanism! Who knew staying sharp could be this cute? #memphiszoo