Help birds and other wildlife: plant native!

As the weather begins to warm up and we all start moving activities outside, you should think about gardening. Did...

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April 12, 2021

Seeing the world we fight to protect

If you ever come to the Zoo, chances are you are going to learn something about conservation and the natural...

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April 8, 2021

Pounce on the facts: big cats and the wildlife trade

Hey everyone! Allie here with the Carnivore Team, and today I’ll be talking to you about this year’s conservation theme...

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April 7, 2021

Update on Machi the gorilla!

Zoo Atlanta recently welcomed back one of our gorilla legends, Machi. We have received such great support from the community...

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April 2, 2021

Elephant-sized conservation news

On March 25, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced that due to continuing population declines over several...

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March 30, 2021

The amazing orangutan long call

Orangutans are often regarded as being less vocal than the other members of the primate family. Though they may not...

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March 25, 2021

Beautiful and cryptic: the Mangshan mountain pit viper

Hello everyone! I would like to tell you a little bit about one of my favorite pit vipers of all-time,...

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March 23, 2021

Tips for preventing bird/window collisions

We’ve all seen it happen: Someone is walking confidently along when all of a sudden, WHAM! Walking into a closed...

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March 18, 2021

Goats and humans: what’s different?

Alright I am here today to talk to you about a very important topic: a few differences between humans and,...

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March 16, 2021

It takes a team

It takes a team. When Zoo Atlanta moved elephants and animal care team members into the new Zambezi Elephant Center...

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