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Calling all Boy Scouts interested in learning about the identification, behavior, and ecological importance of reptile and amphibian species found not only in South Carolina, but also the rest of the US! Hands-on-Herpetology will take place on Saturday, March 18 from 1pm until 3pm. Register today at www.riverbanks.org! #zooplaydate #destinationriverbanks #weareriverbanks #boyscouts #herpetology
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Planning a weekend visit this Spring? Enjoy an extra hour of fun as extended hours until 6pm on Saturdays and Sundays begin this Saturday, March 24. Be sure to arrive early in the morning or later in the afternoon to help ensure a quality visit as parking may reach capacity between 11am and 2pm. Plan your #ZooPlayDate online today at www.riverbanks.org
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❤️Our keepers sure were speading some Valentine’s Day love to all our animal residents!❤️
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Photo credit: @southern_hook_photography
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Did You Know? Komodo dragons can smell a meal from over 2.5 miles away! Talk about having a great 👃🏼
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Photo credit: @southern_hook_photography
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VOTE RIVERBANKS for BEST ZOO! With just a few days left to vote, we need your help pushing us to the #1 spot! Vote each day through Monday, March 27 at 11:59am ET by clicking on the link in our Bio. Image courtesy of Southern Hook Photography. #zooplaydate #destinationriverbanks #weareriverbanks #vote #bestzoo #usatoday10best
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Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has been nominated in USA Today's latest 10Best Readers' Choice travel award contest! Your VOTE can help us win BEST ZOO! Visit riverbanks.org to vote! #zooplaydate #destinationriverbanks #weareriverbanks #usatoday #10bestreaderschoice #vote #bestzoo
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Tortoise shells are supplied with blood vessels and nerves, which means they can feel touch. In fact it's a similar feeling to you scratching the top of your finger nail: go ahead give it a try!
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Less than 5 hours remain in this year's #MidlandsGives! Please consider making a donation to have a positive impact on our animals and ongoing conservation efforts. Help us exceed $5,000 within the hour! Donate by clicking on the link in our Bio. #zooplaydate #destinationriverbanks #weareriverbanks #MidlandsGives #koala #donate Image courtesy of Southern Hook Photography
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VOTE Riverbanks for BEST ZOO!! You can cast your vote daily, through March 27, by clicking on the link in our Bio. Thank you for your vote! Image courtesy of Southern Hook Photography. #zooplaydate #destinationriverbanks #weareriverbanks #bestzoo #10bestreaderschoice
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Tomorrow, Saturday, April 22, is Earth Day! Join the fun as we celebrate with Party for the Planet on the Zoo side and Healthy Kids Day on the Botanical Garden side. #zooplaydate #destinationriverbanks #weareriverbanks #earthday #healthykidsday
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Join the fun at Riverbanks! Feed our beautiful Lorikeets daily from 9am until 4:30pm at Koala Knockabout. #zooplaydate #destinationriverbanks #weareriverbanks #lorikeets
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Winter Zoo Camp! Campers ages 5-10 will discover how some animals survive life in the trees through storytelling, crafts, games, animal encounters, and more! For more information and to register, visit www.riverbanks.org.
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