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Nashville Zoo at Grassmere Kangaroo Keeper Amanda Duke interacts with a kangaroo inside the zoo new exhibit called Kangaroo Kickabout, which is the home to 17 red kangaroos, Sept. 14, 2013.

Each summer evening, the skies over downtown Nashville come alive with the flight of tens of thousands of Purple Martins.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The giraffe exhibit at the Nashville Zoo has always been one of the most popular places for people to visit. It’s sort of the zoo’s signature animal.

At Nashville Zoo the Masai giraffe are part of the Species Survival Plan breeding program. But, currently, they are on a waiting list for a male giraffe due to the recent passing of Congo.

No, the Nashville Zoo does not have any lions. " A photo post went viral yesterday on Facebook reaching well over 5k shares saying two lions escaped from Nashville Zoo.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. • When you enter the Nashville Zoo, with its piped-in animals sounds, tribal music, lush foliage and rope-lined boardwalk, you almost get the feeling that you are about ...

Two new additions at the Nashville Zoo mark the first time their signature species has added new members since 2019. When it comes to clouded leopard conservation, the zoo leads the way.

The Nashville Zoo recently welcomed a rare arrival — a female, clouded leopard cub. The cub was born on Feb. 25 and currently weighs the size of a small baguette, said the zoo.

The Nashville Zoo tragically lost a giraffe Saturday — but it could have lost two. The quick work of the zoo staff saved the life of the mother, Nasha.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — For the second year in a row, the Nashville Zoo has received top honors for the Exhibit Design Award.

During the 21-year history of the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere, a bear exhibit has been a missing necessity. "We are a young zoo. And bears were something people wanted to see. We didn’t have ...