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April 23, 2025

Special connections within the elephant herd

Zoo Atlanta’s herd of four African elephants continues to bond. Our newest addition, 16-year-old bull African elephant, Titan, has integrated wonderfully...
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April 17, 2025

The captivating Cape cobra

Hi everyone! My name is Molly, and I am a Herpetology Keeper here at Zoo Atlanta. While we have many...
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April 11, 2025

What do you do while your home is being renovated?

What do you do while your home is being renovated? Maybe stay at a hotel for a few days. Or...
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April 8, 2025

Ruminating on what our goats eat

Hello, Zoo friends far and wide! My name is Rob, and I am a Lead Keeper for Ambassador Animals here...
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April 1, 2025

Teatime with the toucans

Do you like to have a nice cup of tea every now and then? Well, Kalimba the keel-billed toucan does...
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March 19, 2025

The ins and outs of mixed-species habitats

Hi everyone, it’s AJ again, one of the members of the Hoofstock Animal Care Team here at Zoo Atlanta! For...
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March 6, 2025

Enrichment: the spice of life

Hey everyone, Kaileen here. I am a member of our Ambassador Animals Team and enrichment liaison for all of the...
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February 21, 2025

Twelve things I’ve learned in 12 years

Hi folks! I’m Michelle, a Swing Keeper in the Mammal Department. I work in Carnivores and Hoofstock, but I started out in...
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February 20, 2025

Love is in the air

Love is in the air. With Valentine’s Day recently, it’s that time of year when we all start thinking about...
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February 12, 2025

The champion

Hello everyone! This is Sam from the Herpetology Department.  Today I would like to dive into the python world with...
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