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Zoo Knoxville opens today with new safety measures in place
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It's official! Zoo Knoxville will reopen May 18 with safety procedures in place
The zoo will limit visitors, most buildings and play spaces will remain closed, and they would like everyone to wear masks.
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Zoo Knoxville's Al the giant tortoise loves spring & can't wait to see visitors
Al moved from his warm winter home back to his outdoor enclosure at Zoo Knoxville on Thursday.
zoo-knoxville
Zoo Knoxville to reopen May 18
The zoo has been closed since March 16th. When it reopens, it will be open for passive use only.
heartwarming
Zoo Knoxville reunites giraffe, zebra herds
At Zoo Knoxville, keepers reunited the giraffe and zebra herds for the first time since last summer.
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Zoo Knoxville reunites giraffes & zebras for first time since baby Bea was born
It was a big milestone for keepers to get the two herds back together in one enclosure
zoo-knoxville
Zoo Knoxville hopes to reopen by mid-May with safety procedures in place
Full details have not been announced, but the zoo will open back up with a much-reduced capacity to help with social distancing and to keep crowds down.
coronavirus
Zoo Knoxville was taking precautions to keep animals safe even before a tiger caught coronavirus
Staff members are already wearing masks and gloves when dealing with the animals, and the zoo has staggered staffing to eliminate as much overlap as possible.
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He's healthy! Zoo Knoxville Malayan Tiger Bashir gets a checkup
Bashir is up to date on his vaccines and healthy after a thorough checkup at Zoo Knoxville.
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Zoo Knoxville accepting fallen tree donations
People can donate fallen trees from this weekend's storms to Zoo Knoxville. In fact, the zoo is asking for them.
zoo-knoxville
Knoxville zoo opens new animal interaction
The Knoxville zoo is prepping for the Spring season with new attractions. One of them is called "wow moments" allows guests to come face to face with animals.
animals
A giant anteater is coming to Zoo Knoxville and we can't wait to see her!
While the zoo doesn't have pictures of Tiana yet, just a quick google search shows you that she's going to be amazing!
zoo-knoxville
It's official! Zoo Knoxville will reopen May 18 with safety procedures in place
The zoo will limit visitors, most buildings and play spaces will remain closed, and they would like everyone to wear masks.
zoo-knoxville
Zoo Knoxville's Al the giant tortoise loves spring & can't wait to see visitors
Al moved from his warm winter home back to his outdoor enclosure at Zoo Knoxville on Thursday.
zoo-knoxville
Zoo Knoxville to reopen May 18
The zoo has been closed since March 16th. When it reopens, it will be open for passive use only.
heartwarming
Zoo Knoxville reunites giraffe, zebra herds
At Zoo Knoxville, keepers reunited the giraffe and zebra herds for the first time since last summer.
zoo-knoxville
Zoo Knoxville reunites giraffes & zebras for first time since baby Bea was born
It was a big milestone for keepers to get the two herds back together in one enclosure
zoo-knoxville
Zoo Knoxville hopes to reopen by mid-May with safety procedures in place
Full details have not been announced, but the zoo will open back up with a much-reduced capacity to help with social distancing and to keep crowds down.
coronavirus
Zoo Knoxville was taking precautions to keep animals safe even before a tiger caught coronavirus
Staff members are already wearing masks and gloves when dealing with the animals, and the zoo has staggered staffing to eliminate as much overlap as possible.
zoo-knoxville
He's healthy! Zoo Knoxville Malayan Tiger Bashir gets a checkup
Bashir is up to date on his vaccines and healthy after a thorough checkup at Zoo Knoxville.
zoo-knoxville
Zoo Knoxville accepting fallen tree donations
People can donate fallen trees from this weekend's storms to Zoo Knoxville. In fact, the zoo is asking for them.
zoo-knoxville
Knoxville zoo opens new animal interaction
The Knoxville zoo is prepping for the Spring season with new attractions. One of them is called "wow moments" allows guests to come face to face with animals.
animals
A giant anteater is coming to Zoo Knoxville and we can't wait to see her!
While the zoo doesn't have pictures of Tiana yet, just a quick google search shows you that she's going to be amazing!
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