Zoo Atlanta will be closed on Tues., 1/21, due to continued unseasonably cold temperatures and the potential for winter weather.

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January 15, 2025

Beyond the Zoo

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January 15, 2025

Orangutan enrichment!

What is enrichment, what’s our process, and why is it important?  Zoo Atlanta is home to 10 orangutans, in six...
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January 7, 2025

IllumiNights closes for the season after January 19

Less than two weeks remain to experience the wonders of IllumiNights: A Lantern Festival presented by Georgia Power – and...
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