June 16, 2026

A Juneteenth reflection on my childhood dreams

I’m Alexis, a member of the Elephant Care Team here in the Mammal Department. My journey with Zoo Atlanta started before...

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June 10, 2026

Saving Seng’s species

In March 2026, Zoo Atlanta welcomed a new friend to Scaly Slimy Spectacular: our Siamese crocodile, Seng. While he may...

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May 20, 2026

Propping for geriatric primates

Hello, my name is Sean, and I’m a member of the Small Primate Care Team. Have you heard of the...

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May 12, 2026

A major milestone for Zuri!

Any parents out there taken their kids to the doctor lately? Maybe for vaccines or blood work? Here in the...

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May 5, 2026

The super cool but seldom seen mole kingsnake

Hello, my name is Claire, and I am part of the Herpetology Team at Zoo Atlanta. I am lucky enough...

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April 29, 2026

A Day in Life of a Keeper

Journal Excerpts Recovered from an Ambassador Animal Keeper at Zoo Atlanta 6:30 a.m. – Death has not taken me in...

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April 24, 2026

Listening in on tiger calls

If you’re ever here at Zoo Atlanta, there might be a chance that you may hear one of the tigers...

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April 14, 2026

Keeping up with the orangutans

My name is Alexis, and I’m a member of the Orangutan Care Team here at Zoo Atlanta. There have been...

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April 7, 2026

Which Zoo Atlanta bird are you? Take the quiz to find out!

What is your favorite color? Red Neutral Tones (brown, grey, black) Yellow Pink What is your favorite pastime? Making music...

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March 31, 2026

Meet one of my favorite snake species

Hello everyone! This is Evan again from the Herpetology Team, and today I wanted to talk to you about one of...

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