Riverbanks Zoo is gearing up for 2026 and has been working on its roar. The zoo has a full lineup of events this year, as ...

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. (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 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — One of the popular animals on exhibit at Riverbanks Zoo has passed. Susan, the Giant Pacific Octopus (GPO), has died. The favorite animal of benefactor Susan Boyd, the eight-armed ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens recently welcomed a wallaby joey into their mix of animals and allowed fans to vote on the name. Over 11,000 fan votes later, the new joey is ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - For this week’s Talking Trash, sponsored by Capital Waste Services, we’re spotlighting the sustainability and conservational efforts happening at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. WIS’ ...

The last weekend of the show should be less busy than over the holidays, Scoria added, and also noted the zoo has a handful ...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens is announcing that Free Fridays have returned. The zoo kicked off ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Over at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden, a Tammar wallaby joey is out of the pouch and the zoo says they want your help in naming him! The parents, Simone and Bandit, arrived at Riverbanks in ...

COLUMBIA — The highly anticipated Saluda Skyride officially opened to Riverbanks Zoo and Garden visitors Friday, welcoming guests to travel over the Saluda River in a suspended cable car for Labor Day ...