Memphis Zoo, Zoological park in Overton Park, Memphis, United States.
The Memphis Zoo extends across 23 hectares and houses more than 3,500 animals representing over 500 different species in natural environment exhibits.
Established in April 1906, the Memphis Zoo has maintained its position as a primary occupant of Overton Park, expanding its facilities and animal collection.
The institution develops educational programs for visitors of all ages while conducting research in biology and environmental sciences to support wildlife preservation.
Located at 2000 Prentiss Place, the zoo welcomes visitors every day from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with admission prices of $24.95 for adults and $19.95 for children.
The facility participates in specialized breeding programs for endangered species and contributes to international wildlife conservation initiatives across multiple continents.
Location: Memphis
Inception: April 1906
Website: http://memphiszoo.org
GPS coordinates: 35.15000,-89.99430
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:57
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