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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Visitors and keepers at Riverbanks Zoo were treated to an adorable surprise on Wednesday as as a baby Tammar wallaby made its first appearance, peeking out from its mother’s ...
An Amur tiger that entertained guests at the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden for nearly two decades has died, zookeepers announced. Koshka, a 19-year-old Amur, or Siberian, tiger, was euthanized this ...
In 2020, as part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) Species Survival Plan, the Zoo agreed to take in Abrazzo from Riverbanks ... of Herpetology and Birds at the Zoo, in a statement.
The last time the species hatched in an AZA-accredited zoo was in 2019 at the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in South Carolina. Breeding pairs are also at the San Diego Zoo, Miami Zoo and Honolulu Zoo.
The last batch of Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises to hatch in an Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited zoo was in 2019 at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in South Carolina. Voting is ...