Malayan Sun Bear Posts
April 30, 2025
Scent reaction in sun bears
Recently, Zoo Atlanta undertook a research project in collaboration with colleagues to understand how sun bears (Helarctos malayanus) react to...
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July 22, 2021
Carnivore digestion
Happy National Zookeepers Week, everyone, Carnivore Keeper Allie here! As I am writing this, I’m stuffing my face with lots...
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May 6, 2019
Animal Awareness Days
Here at Zoo Atlanta, we host many different types of events for our Members and guests to enjoy. Certain events...
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February 11, 2019
Panda Updates – Monday, February 11
If you read the last update, you saw that one of our Carnivore Team primary keepers, Kelly, has been training...
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January 4, 2019
Nesting with sun bears
One of the great benefits that we have as animal care professionals is that we get to watch the animals...
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March 27, 2018
Carnivores are ready for spring!
Spring is here! Or is it? My allergies say yes, but the heat in my house is saying otherwise. Either...
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March 12, 2018
Sun Bear Feeding
Learn about these impressive carnivores from their animal care professionals.
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February 22, 2017
Sun Bear Tongues and Frog Tongues
The animals at Zoo Atlanta represent so many opportunities for biologists around the world to learn basic information about, well,...
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January 9, 2017
Endangered Species Day
Join us to celebrate species diversity and learn how you can make choices at home that help wildlife around the world! ...
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October 6, 2016
Thursday, October 6
Hello, Zoo fans! My name is Matt Schultz, and I am the new Swing Keeper for the Mammal Department. I...
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