Panda updates – Monday, November 20

We’ve mentioned many times in the past how the leafeater biscuits we offer the giant pandas get stuck in their...

Animal Science

November 16, 2017

Exotic pathogens and native wildlife

Those who have been following Zoo Atlanta’s activities may know that our Herpetology Department has been very active in the...

Pandas

November 15, 2017

Panda Updates – Wednesday, November 15

Many of you know that we don’t share spaces with our adult giant pandas, but we still frequently get questions...

Keeper Stories

November 14, 2017

Winterizing, adaptations and animal coats

Hello readers! My name is Adrianna, and I am keeper here at Outback Station. A little background about me, since...

Pandas

November 13, 2017

Panda Updates – Monday, November 13

Giant pandas sleep in the most ridiculous positions — whether it is on their backs with one paw extended, or...

Pandas

November 10, 2017

Panda Updates – Friday, November 11

The last few days we have seen consistent consumption of bamboo from both Xi Lun and Ya Lun. Previously they...

Conservation

November 10, 2017

How’s your carbon footprint?

Interested in ways you can reduce your carbon footprint? Some of our previous Conservation Blogs have talked about reducing single-use...

Keeper Stories

November 9, 2017

Wonderful world of prehensile-tailed skinks

Hello, my name is Kyle Grace, and I’m one of the Herpetology Keepers at Zoo Atlanta! My fiancé and I...

Zoo News

November 9, 2017

Emerson, critically endangered tiger, has died

Emerson, a 10-year-old male Sumatran tiger and a member of one of the rarest big cat species in the world,...

Pandas

November 8, 2017

Panda Updates – Wednesday, November 8

Due to previous scheduling issues, this is my third attempt at getting cleared to work the giant panda routine. This...

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