Post and Courier

Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia welcomes Toco toucan hatchling, the first in a decade

A congratulations are in order for two of Columbia's lovebirds. After more than a decade of trying to birth a Toco toucan, the bird team at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden welcomed its newest inhabitant this ...
Post and Courier

Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens in Columbia voted top 10 zoo in the country

COLUMBIA — Searching for a top zoo experience? Look no further. Columbia’s very own Riverbanks Zoo and Garden took home a double win in USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The Columbia attraction ...
WLTX19

Sensory-friendly day returning to Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Riverbanks Zoo and Garden will host a Sensory-Friendly Day on Tuesday, March 10, creating a calmer and more accessible experience for guests with sensory sensitivities. Zoo officials ...
The State

Rare birds from a critically endangered species hatch at Columbia’s Riverbanks Zoo

A pair of blue-billed currasows, a critically endangered species, have hatched at Columbia’s Riverbanks Zoo. It is the first time Riverbanks has had a currasow hatching. Photo provided A pair of ...