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Keeper Stories

August 4, 2016

Thursday, August 4

If you’re planning to visit the reptiles and amphibians at the Zoo, be sure to check out our Aldabra giant...

Keeper Stories

August 2, 2016

Tuesday, August 2

Guess what, everyone … it’s my birthday today! I’m looking forward to celebrating the day with lots of tasty food...

Conservation

August 1, 2016

El Valle Amphibian Conservation Center

At the end of July, I had the opportunity to travel to the El Valle Amphibian Conservation Center (EVACC for...

Keeper Stories

July 12, 2016

Tuesday, July 12

You know breeding season is in full swing when everything in the flamingo habitat is covered in mud. This includes...

Keeper Stories

June 28, 2016

Tuesday, June 28

Birds come in all different shapes, colors, sizes … and personalities. Some of our birds here at Zoo Atlanta are...

Keeper Stories

June 16, 2016

Thursday, June 16

I have been a part of the Birds and Program Animals Team for the entirety of my three-year tenure at...

Keeper Stories

June 14, 2016

Tuesday, June 14

Well, it’s summertime again, and we all know what that means in the South: It’s getting warm! We all try...

Keeper Stories

June 9, 2016

Thursday, June 9

Spring seems to have skipped on by, and we’re now moving into the Hotlanta summer! What does that mean for...

Keeper Stories

May 31, 2016

Tuesday, May 31

Many of you may remember that earlier this year, Julius, one of our ringtailed lemurs, was ill. Fortunately, with a...

Keeper Stories

May 19, 2016

Thursday, May 19

On April 30, we celebrated Save the Rhino Day at the Zoo. We had a great turnout, with lots of...

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