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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.

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.

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.

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

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Because of construction, the Nashville Zoo as Grassmere will now require visitors to buy their tickets ahead of time. The change started this week.

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 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.

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.

News 2 and the Nashville Zoo have teamed up for a very special fundraising effort. The Nashville Zoo is still recovering from last year’s closure due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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 ...