Update from the field: Drill Ranch

Hi, I’m Jenny, and I’m on the Primate Team here at the Zoo. I’m also the Quarters for Conservation Champion...

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March 14, 2019

Training with the savanna animals

Hi everyone! Nadia here. I’m writing to you from the Mammal Team! For this blog I’m going to tell you a little bit...

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March 13, 2019

Update from the field: Rainforest Trust

Rainforest Trust is one of the three programs supported in the 2018-2019 program year of Zoo Atlanta’s Quarters for Conservation...

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March 12, 2019

Gerri the Angolan colobus turns 1!

On March 8, 2018, I had the most amazing opportunity of observing the birth of our youngest Angolan colobus monkey,...

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March 7, 2019

First steps in training

Hello! My name is Megan, and I am one of the newest keepers on the Ambassador Animals Team. Today, I...

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March 5, 2019

Working with VulPro in South Africa

I recently had the opportunity to travel to South Africa to volunteer at VulPro, a vulture conservation organization that Zoo...

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February 28, 2019

Feeding habits of the scaly and the shelled

Hi y’all! This is Sara from the Herpetology Department. Today I’m going to talk to y’all about one of my...

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February 26, 2019

Training makes vet exams easier

If you visited the zoo a couple of weeks ago, you may have found yourself scratching your head, thinking you...

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February 22, 2019

Behind the scenes with the savanna animals

We’re excitedly awaiting the opening of the new African Savanna this summer. In the meantime, we continue to take full...

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February 21, 2019

Four everyday habits with a huge impact

It’s never too late to make a New Year’s resolution – even if we’re almost through February. This year, I’m...

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