Tuesday, November 29

Hello from the Mammal Department! I hope that everyone had a fun and safe holiday last week. Although the Zoo...

Keeper Stories

November 25, 2016

Friday, November 25

This month I have been getting cross-trained at the World of Wild (WOW) Theater presented by Georgia Natural Gas. My...

Keeper Stories

November 22, 2016

Tuesday, November 22

Reader, have you heard the news? It’s the most wonderful time of the year! With Thanksgiving just days away and...

Animal Science

November 21, 2016

Giant Panda Research

Zoo Atlanta’s research program on giant pandas began in March 1997. Research is conducted both here at Zoo Atlanta and...

Animal Science

November 21, 2016

Orangutan Learning Tree

Scientists have long wondered about the true nature of great ape cognition, and a groundbreaking project at Zoo Atlanta provides...

Keeper Stories

November 17, 2016

Thursday, November 17

What does that “Animal off Exhibit” sign really mean? Most guests visiting the Zoo may find disappointment in an empty...

Keeper Stories

November 15, 2016

Tuesday, November 15

It’s that time of year again! Time for our annual Flamingo Roundup. Every year after breeding season, all the birds...

Keeper Stories

November 10, 2016

Thursday, November 10

Zoo Atlanta’s elephants have become acclimated to the Georgia weather. Their bodies naturally adjust to the change in seasons. As...

Keeper Stories

November 8, 2016

Tuesday, November 8

This past Saturday, November 5, Zoo Atlanta celebrated World Lemur Day. We had a great day full of activities and...

Zoo News

November 3, 2016

A bamboo bon voyage

The first surviving giant panda twins born in the U.S. are en route to China Mei Lun and Mei Huan,...

News & Stories

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