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The many hats of an animal care professional

I often hear from guests, friends, and family that being an animal care professional must be the best job ever,...
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Slothfully fascinating

Warmer weather is here, which means it’s time to see the sloths in their outdoor habitat! Hoffman’s two-toed sloths Bonnie...
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Catching up with our warthog sounder

Hey everyone! Today I thought I’d share an update with you about how the warthogs are doing. Did you know a group...
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How are Cell Phones and Gorillas Connected?

Hello from the Gorilla Care Team! My name is Cassie, and I am currently a Gorilla Keeper here at Zoo...
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Monitoring activities of nocturnal animals

At the Zoo, many of our animals are nocturnal, or active at night. How do animal care professionals care for...
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Breathe in, breathe out

Hi everyone, I’m Claire from the Bird Team! Since this is my first Keeper Stories Blog, I thought I’d talk...
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The hardworking parenting of strawberry poison frogs

Hi! My name is Sam, and I am a member of the Herpetology Team here at Zoo Atlanta! Today I’d...
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A day in the life of the Orangutan Care Team

Hi everyone, it’s Courtney again from the Orangutan Care Team! Today I wanted to talk about what a typical day...
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Shoutout for cross-team collaboration!

Hello! Carnivore Keeper Adrianna here with more Keeper Stories! I know you all have come here to learn more about...
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Wingin’ it

In previous Keeper Stories, I’ve written to you about the importance of different types of beaks and feet. Well, I’m...
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