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Some might say the best way to find an animal in Memphis to roam the streets, but the place to find some real wildlife is to give a visit to the Memphis Zoo, home to some of the most fascinating birds and beasts in the city. Animal lovers from Memphis apartments will find a wonderland of wildlife to explore, from their fuzzy friends, to the winged beasts; from the crawling insects, to the slithering reptiles, as well as numerous other varieties of creatures. Those with apartments near the Memphis Zoo can get in touch with their wild sides even easier, since a trip to the zoo is only a few blocks away. This zoo is special because, not only does it have an awesome collection of animals, but also features plenty of fun events throughout the year. With every holiday the park changes, from fun frightening activities for Halloween, to snowy season's greetings come Christmas time, with nearly holiday bringing something different, giving visitors, even those common visitors from apartments near the Memphis Zoo, new experiences with every visit. Events add an extra dimension of fun, but what most folks from Memphis apartments come to see is the animals, and they have a varied collection of beasts on display in this zoo. The park is broken up into three different zones, each with its own collection of exhibits, from the East Zone, featuring creatures from Africa, as well as those from America and even the great white north, including flamingos, elephants, zebras, polar bears, and numerous others. In the Central Zone you can find exhibits with some of the most fascinating animals in the park, including the Animals of the Night exhibits, featuring bats, sloths, armadillos and more, the Bonobo exhibit, featuring plenty of those beautiful great apes, the Commercial Appeal Cat Country, featuring everyone's favorite big cats, and the China exhibit, featuring beautiful creatures such as Pandas, gibbons, and plenty of beautiful birds and other creatures. Finally, there is the West Zone, home to plenty of bizarre and fascinating lizards, snakes, frogs, Komodo dragons, and more reptiles and amphibians, as well as a full aquarium and farm for those wanting to get to know more common American animals. If you're looking for wildlife in Memphis, there can be no better place to get in touch with the animalistic side than at the Memphis Zoo. Whether you have an apartment near the Memphis Zoo, or are visiting from across the city, it's always a worthwhile trip.