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July 29, 2019

Komodo dragon genome is legacy of Zoo Atlanta animals

New study provides groundbreaking insights into the evolution of lizards. Two Komodo dragons from Zoo Atlanta will leave an indelible...
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July 25, 2019

WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLA BORN AT ZOO ATLANTA

Lulu, a 19-year-old western lowland gorilla, gave birth to an infant on July 24, 2019. The newborn is Lulu’s second...
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July 24, 2019

Welcome African elephant Msholo

Zoo Atlanta welcomes Msholo, an adult male African elephant from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, to the Zambezi Elephant...
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July 11, 2019

Zoo Atlanta forms new Diversity Committee

Zoo Atlanta announces the formation of a new Board of Directors committee that will be focused specifically on one of...
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July 9, 2019

2019/2020 Quarters for Conservation

Blue-throated macaws, giraffes and radiated tortoises will benefit from the Zoo’s commitment to direct 25 cents of every admission to...
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June 28, 2019

ANNOUNCING AFRICAN SAVANNA FOUND ART FRIDAYS

In celebration of the all-new African Savanna, opening later this summer, Zoo Atlanta is joining the found art movement in...
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June 26, 2019

Zoo Atlanta extends Safari Camp into community

Zoo Atlanta is expanding the outreach of its Safari Camp experience this summer with the first-ever Summer Safari Camp Takeover...
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June 24, 2019

Jasiri the gorilla begins a new chapter

Jasiri, a 21-year-old male western lowland gorilla born at Zoo Atlanta, is ready to begin an exciting new chapter in...
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June 16, 2019

Major Milestone for African Elephants

See the elephants in their state-of-the-art new habitat when the African Savanna opens later this summer. African elephants Kelly and...
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June 16, 2019

African Elephants Pack Their Trunks in Major Milestone

See the elephants in their state-of-the-art new habitat when the African Savanna opens later this summer. African elephants Kelly and...
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