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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. — Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has announced the next step in their development. A new, larger habitat for Riverbanks’ Komodo dragons is on the horizon and expected to open in the ...
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 ...
Riverbanks is turning its attention toward the proposed expansion as it approaches nearly a half-century as the centerpiece of Columbia’s tourism landscape. The zoo will have its 50th ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. 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 ...
Along the way, we see forested mountainsides, grassy riverbanks, fast-flowing water, spectacular ocean vistas, awe-inspiring sunsets, and, of course, many shots of the charismatic and totally cute ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A visit to the Kangaroo Walkabout at Riverbanks Zoo for the next few weeks will be like going to a Broadway play when the understudy fills in for the star. The kangaroos aren ...
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia, one of the South Carolina's biggest tourism draws, will use $80 million to add new restaurant, trails, animal habitats.