The Columbia zoo's expansion plans, dubbed "Bridge to the Wild," have been in motion since 2019. Those plans were stalled during the pandemic, ...

Susan, a giant octopus at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden in Columbia SC, has died, the zoo announced in a Facebook post. A new ...

A new sky-high attraction is coming soon to Columbia’s popular zoo. Take a look. Bristow Marchant. Fri, March 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM UTC. 3 min read.

Owner O. Stanley “Chip” Smith wants the city to pay over $4 million after it took down a retaining wall in 2021 that Smith ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD)- The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has welcomed a new addition to its animal family. On Sunday, the Columbia zoo shared photos of a recently-born harbor seal pup. The pup is the ...

Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann wants Richland County to oppose an $80 million bond to expand the Riverbanks Zoo. “Richland County, and particularly Columbia, stands at a critical juncture.

COLUMBIA, S.C. - A hippopotamus that was one of the first animals at Columbia’s Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has died.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Firefighters with the Columbia-Richland Fire Department (CRFD) went by Riverbanks Zoo Thursday for an unconventional visit to help some four-legged friends! The first shift ...

The zoo previously completed the $32 million, privately funded, first phase of the Bridge to the Wilde upgrades, including ...