Panda Updates – Friday, November 6

People often ask us how to tell Ya Lun and Xi Lun apart, and our go-to answer is to look...

Keeper Stories

November 5, 2020

What on Earth is a Pala Polonga?

Hello everyone! Today I would like to talk about the amazing Sri Lankan pit viper (Trimeresurus trigonocephalus), also known locally...

Animal Science

November 5, 2020

New discoveries, right under your nose

Just when you think there are no surprises left in our animal-centered corner of the realm of biology, there certainly...

Conservation

November 5, 2020

Sustainable Choices: What You Eat

It can sometimes be overwhelming to read the news and see the damage being done to our planet. The destruction...

Zoo News

November 5, 2020

Welcome Chica and Spot the meerkats!

Zoo Atlanta welcomes more new animal arrivals to the all-new African Savanna: Chica and Spot, two 6-year-old female slender-tailed meerkats....

Keeper Stories

November 3, 2020

A day in the life of a Carnivore Keeper

Greetings from the Carnivore Team! One of the things that we miss most during these new, strange times is getting...

Learn

November 3, 2020

Sustainable Choices: What You Eat

It can sometimes be overwhelming to read the news and see the damage being done to our planet. The destruction...

Learn

November 3, 2020

Appreciated an animal care worker today?

Holidays this year will probably look a little different than they normally do, but I know one thing will be...

Pandas

November 2, 2020

Panda Updates – Monday, November 2

Happy Monday, everyone! It is with bittersweet feelings that I share today is my last panda update, and I’m headed...

Keeper Stories

October 29, 2020

The training must go on

To say it’s been a weird year is an understatement. In March, just as we would normally be gearing up...

News & Stories

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