Zoo Atlanta will have a delayed opening on Sat., April 25 for the Run Like Wild 5K. Zoo gates will open at 9:30 a.m.
On April 23, Zoo Atlanta announced a new International Cooperative Research Agreement on Giant Panda Conservation, initiated between Zoo Atlanta and the China Wildlife Conservation Association. As part of this agreement, two new giant pandas will be traveling to Atlanta! Read the full announcement here.
We can’t wait to meet Ping Ping and Fu Shuang! Stay tuned for future updates on the pandas. We’re looking forward to having you with us in this incredible new chapter of the giant panda program at Zoo Atlanta!
Peruse this digital publication to read The Age of Panda, our commemoration of 25 years of pandas at Zoo Atlanta.
Watch the video highlighting the milestone of the 25th anniversary of the Zoo Atlanta giant panda program.
Lun Lun arrived at Zoo Atlanta with Yang Yang in 1999 and has gone on to become the mother of seven offspring.
Learn moreYang Yang arrived at Zoo Atlanta with Lun Lun in 1999 and is the father of all seven of the giant panda cubs born at Zoo Atlanta.
Learn moreGiant pandas are very unusual animals that eat almost exclusively bamboo, which is very low in nutrients.
Learn moreTake a look into our studies on giant panda maternal behavior and giant panda visual discrimination.
Learn moreZoo Atlanta has contributed more than $17 million for the conservation of giant pandas in China, making this our most significant investment in wildlife conservation.
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