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The annual light show, Wild Lights, at Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens ranked number eight compared to zoo through the nation. The exhibits are open until Jan. 12.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — Yesterday was a sad day for fans of the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden as they said goodbye to one of their Amur Tigers who lived a remarkable 20 years.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is one of the most successful mid-sized zoos in the United States. Since opening in April 1974, Riverbanks has won a number of awards for exhibit ...
Winnie and Gigi arrived at the Racine Zoo from the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia, South Carolina on June 11. They ...
Riverbanks Zoo & Garden is asking visitors to recycle their old cell phones and other small electronic devices at drop boxes located inside Riverbanks’ Gorilla Base Camp or Guest Relations.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announced the passing of one of its giraffes, Charlie. Zoo officials said Charlie passed away last week after ongoing health concerns and a ...
COLUMBIA — Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has welcomed its newest long-necked animal. Tahini, a 2-year-old reticulated giraffe, arrived at the zoo Dec. 23 and has been getting adjusted to life at her ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announced the death of its beloved Amur tiger, Koshka, who they said lived an extraordinary life spanning nearly two decades.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A beloved lion at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has passed away, according to zoo officials. "We are deeply saddened to share the passing of our beloved male lion, Zuri, a cherished ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. - One of the three male gorillas at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has passed away. Kimya, the youngest gorilla at Riverbanks, was found deceased by his keepers in his off-exhibit ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announced the death of its beloved Amur tiger, Koshka, who they said lived an extraordinary life spanning nearly two decades.