COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSAV) – Kids and adults can all agree — a trip to the zoo makes any vacation even better. So when you’re in South Carolina, Riverbanks Zoo has to be included on your itinerary. Don’t ...

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - The Riverbanks Zoo has a new exotic baby pig that you'll soon be able to see. Wilma and Bertello, the zoo's babirusas, are now parents of a two-week-old female. Wilma and ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — As parts of the Midlands prepare for the the possibility of frozen precipitation, some may wonder how animals at Riverbanks Zoo will stay warm. Zoo officials say they are working ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The Riverbanks Zoo is gearing up to host in 19th annual Brew at the Zoo event on Friday, August 2. The event takes place from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., bringing out more than 40 ...

COLUMBIA — With temperatures soaring into triple digits across the Midlands this week, most folks have been hiding out from the heat wave indoors, preferably with access to air conditioning. Over at ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - With Friday’s heat index exceeding 100 degrees, people in the Midlands are not the only ones who must worry about beating the heat. Animals at Riverbanks Zoo are also feeling ...

A big lion that was a mainstay at Riverbanks Zoo and recognized as the oldest male lion in North America has died after nearly two decades of delighting visitors and zoo workers in Columbia. The zoo ...

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. “Koshka was an integral ...

“Happy the tiger, one of the first animals to call Riverbanks home, wasn’t originally at the zoo when he came to Columbia. Instead, he could be found right off Gervais Street at Constan Car Wash.” -- ...

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