TWO WILD ENCOUNTER PROGRAMS RETURN

Two of Zoo Atlanta’s popular behind-the-scenes programs have returned. Wild Encounters with African elephants and Aldabra tortoises are now available....

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July 28, 2020

Zoo Atlanta welcomes new binturong

Zoo Atlanta welcomes Bramble, a 1-year-old female binturong, to the Complex Carnivores zone. A recent arrival from the Roger Williams...

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July 24, 2020

GORILLA AT THE ZOO ENJOYS FIRST BIRTHDAY

Floyd the western lowland gorilla turned 1 on July 24, 2020. The Gorilla Care Team at Zoo Atlanta celebrated early...

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July 21, 2020

WILD ON THE ROCKS RETURNS VIRTUALLY

Introducing an all-new virtual happy hour featuring some of the most interesting professionals at Zoo Atlanta! Wild on the Rocks...

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July 7, 2020

Savanna Hall awarded LEED Gold

On the heels of the completion of the most transformative project in Zoo Atlanta history, both the Zambezi Elephant Center...

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June 22, 2020

A new chapter for three bachelor gorillas

Three bachelor western lowland gorillas from Zoo Atlanta will soon leave Atlanta for a new home at a new zoo....

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June 11, 2020

Meet Mumbles!

New southern white rhinoceros is now spending time in his outdoor habitat. Mumbles the southern white rhino is now exploring...

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May 20, 2020

Zoo Atlanta welcomes southern white rhino

Zoo Atlanta received a 4,300-pound special delivery on May 20, 2020, with the arrival of the first southern white rhinoceros...

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May 14, 2020

ZOO ATLANTA TO REOPEN MAY 16, 2020

Zoo Atlanta will reopen to the public on Saturday, May 16. As part of its commitment to the continued well-being...

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May 8, 2020

Update on Abu the Giraffe

The Animal Care and Veterinary Teams at Zoo Atlanta are pleased to share that a significant veterinary procedure for Abu,...

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