July 24, 2018

Exciting new commitment to elephant conservation

Partnership with Zambia-based Conservation South Luangwa aligns with a new Conservation Strategic Action Plan. In a substantial new commitment to...

Pandas

July 20, 2018

Panda Updates – Friday, July 20

Bamboo is the giant panda’s primary food, but they don’t just eat any old bamboo. Pandas are very selective about...

Conservation

July 19, 2018

How would you like your plastic cooked?

Grilled? Steamed? Blackened? Deep fried? I prefer deep fried because it adds an extra crunch to the crunch. Just kidding....

Keeper Stories

July 18, 2018

Caring for Bakairi

As animal care professionals, we spend countless hours making sure the animals live the best life possible and form close...

Pandas

July 16, 2018

Panda Updates – Monday, July 16

Many of you may have noticed there is a white barrel in the place of the hammock in one of...

Pandas

July 13, 2018

Panda Updates – Friday, July 13

Have you ever eaten something so delicious that you had to lick any remnants from your fingers? Well, giant pandas...

Keeper Stories

July 13, 2018

Building enrichment for ambassador animals

My time as an intern at Zoo Atlanta has been an amazing experience. One of my favorite things that I...

Pandas

July 11, 2018

Panda Updates – Wednesday, July 11

With the summer in full swing, the giant pandas’ behaviors are starting to change. Generally during the summer they tend...

Keeper Stories

July 10, 2018

Exciting times for azure-winged magpies

If you’re familiar with birds or the Bird Department here at Zoo Atlanta, you will know one thing is certain...

Pandas

July 9, 2018

Panda Updates – Monday, July 9

We really aren’t joking when we say Ya Lun and Xi Lun are becoming quite the bamboo-eating machines! Much like...

News & Stories

Connect With Your Wild Side #onlyzooatl