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Zoo Knoxville
Zoo Knoxville celebrates rare turtle species hatchling
Zoo Knoxville
Zoo Knoxville sends team to Asheville to help nature center recover from storm
Zoo Knoxville said it sent a team of 10 people, including welders, arborists and zoo staff to help the Western North Carolina Nature Center recover from the storm.
Animals
'A fan favorite for sure' || Zoo Knoxville celebrates its big star Big Al
The Aldabra giant tortoise comes out in the spring and stays out through the summer, leaving lots of time to sunbathe and soak up the attention.
Animals
Zoo Knoxville celebrates 50 years with Big Al
The Aldabra giant tortoise comes out in the spring and stays out through the summer, leaving lots of time to sunbathe and soak up the attention.
Local News
New president and CEO of Zoo Knoxville talks about plans for future
"Street succeeds Lisa New, who served as President and CEO from 2013 through 2023," the zoo said.
Zoo Knoxville
New president, CEO of Zoo Knoxville talks about plans for future
Bill Street has more than 30 years of experience in the nonprofit and for-profit sectors including senior leadership roles at United Parks and Resorts.
Zoo Knoxville
Zoo Knoxville announces new CEO
Bill Street, who most recently served as the Senior Vice President at the Indianapolis Zoo, was selected as Zoo Knoxville's new Chief Executive Officer.
Zoo Knoxville
Zoo Knoxville announces new CEO
On Friday, the Zoo announced former Indianapolis Zoo senior vice president, Bill Street, as their new CEO.
Zoo Knoxville
3 critically endangered turtles native to Asia hatched at Zoo Knoxville
The Four-eyed Turtle is a species named after the four distinct spots on its head. It doesn't actually have four eyes.
Local News
Zoo Knoxville tracking gray ratsnakes to understand their behavior and learn how to better live alongside them
Zoo Knoxville said sometimes, guests may see gray ratsnakes slithering through the zoo. It started a new program to track them, learning more about their behavior.
Local News
Zoo Knoxville tracking gray ratsnakes to understand their behavior
Zoo Knoxville said sometimes, guests may see gray ratsnakes slithering through the zoo. It started a new program to track them, learning more about their behavior.
Zoo Knoxville
Zoo Knoxville announces the birth of Ziggy the bat-eared fox
The five-week-old kit was born on Thursday, April 11. Ziggy has since started to venture out of the den under its parents' watch, Zoo Knoxville said.
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