Tony the tiger … salamander!

What’s the first thing you think about when someone mentions a salamander? If you thought of a slimy amphibian that...

Keeper Stories

January 7, 2020

New Year’s resolutions for native birds

Okay folks, time is up! Have you conquered all of your 2019 New Year’s resolutions? Zoo Atlanta’s Bird Department sure did! Read...

Education

December 31, 2019

Gorillas on the Line… Answer the Call

Happy New Year, and welcome back from holiday break! Let the New Year’s resolutions begin! If you have green goals...

Conservation

December 31, 2019

Protecting our planet

Happy New Year! To kick off 2020, I want to take a few minutes to reflect upon the challenges that...

Pandas

December 30, 2019

Panda Updates – Monday, December 30

Ninety-nine percent of the giant panda’s diet consists of bamboo. Here at the Zoo, we also supplement their diet with...

Pandas

December 27, 2019

Panda Updates – Friday, December 27

The giant panda routine changes a lot as the weather gets colder, but my favorite change is that we get...

Pandas

December 23, 2019

Panda Updates – Monday, December 23

One of my favorite things about being a member of the Panda Care Team is seeing the different relationships that...

Keeper Stories

December 19, 2019

So much to learn from these amazing animals

Hi! My name is Jenny. I am an Ambassador Animal Swing Keeper. I am an animal care specialist within three...

Conservation

December 18, 2019

Have a happy, greener New Year!

Happy holidays! We hope you checked out our first Conservation Blog this month to get some ideas on how to...

Pandas

December 18, 2019

Panda Updates – Wednesday, December 18

Giant pandas, along with several other animals here at the Zoo, are a solitary species. This means that they don’t...

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