Enrichment in all weathers

This year Mother Nature has presented us with some odd weather. Okay, the last several years we have had odd...

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February 13, 2020

Baa, baa birthdays

Prepare yourself… the birthdays are coming…for our petting zoo herd! The goats and sheep who live in the petting zoo...

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February 12, 2020

Who’s Baloo?

The Carnivore Team has been hard at work getting ready to welcome a new addition to our animal population. We’ve...

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February 11, 2020

Love comes in many forms

Love is in the air. It is that time of year when we all start thinking about finding love or...

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February 6, 2020

It’s all in the temperature

This time of year, the members of the Hoofstock Team can tell you what the temperature is at any moment,...

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February 4, 2020

The science of feeding

Hi everyone. Kaya here from the Primate Team. One of my favorite things to do when I’m at work is...

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January 30, 2020

Zoos + conservation: indigo snakes

The eastern indigo snake (Drymarchon couperi) is the largest non-venomous snake in the United States, with large adult males reaching...

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January 28, 2020

On track with record keeping

You probably already know that animal care professionals are responsible for doing lots of things for the animals they care...

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January 23, 2020

The goat kids go to school

Hello everyone! My name is Adrianna and I am one of our Outback team members taking care of our goats!...

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January 14, 2020

What it means to be an accredited zoo

Hello everyone! It’s Allie here, and I’m a member of the Primate Team here at Zoo Atlanta. I’d like to...

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