January 24, 2024

Do turtles play?

Hi Everyone! It’s Dr. Joe Mendelson, the Director of Research here at Zoo Atlanta, and today we’re talking about some...

Zoo News

January 23, 2024

IT’S A GIRL! SOUTHERN WHITE RHINO CALF CONFIRMED TO BE FEMALE

Milestone is the latest for the herd at the soon-to-be-named Delta Air Lines Rhino Habitat ATLANTA – January 23, 2024...

Zoo News

January 19, 2024

ZOO ATLANTA WILL BE CLOSED ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 20

WHAT: Zoo Atlanta will be closed on January 20 due to unseasonably cold temperatures expected throughout the day on Saturday....

Keeper Stories

January 17, 2024

How does it feel to be able to repatriate a species?

While some of you may already be aware of this and some of you not, I recently spent a couple...

Zoo News

January 17, 2024

Lizards from Zoo Atlanta will help wild populations

In an outstanding example of collaboration for the conservation of one of the world’s rarest lizard species, 11 endangered Guatemalan...

Pandas

January 10, 2024

Panda Updates- Wednesday, January 10

Some of our panda fans have recently asked questions about Ya Lun’s eyes, so we wanted to provide the facts...

Keeper Stories

January 9, 2024

The illustrious career of Tony the salamander

Hello everyone! My name is Roxanne, and I am an Ambassador Animal Keeper here at the Wieland Wildlife Home at...

Keeper Stories

January 5, 2024

Catching up with the bintlets

Hello from the Carnivore Department! The Zoo’s lions, tigers, and bears get a lot of attention for being big and...

Conservation

January 3, 2024

Looking Forward in 2024

Happy New Year, Zoo Atlanta Community! As we begin another revolution around the sun, we have so much to look...

Zoo News

January 2, 2024

ZOO ATLANTA WELCOMES IMARA THE PLAINS ZEBRA

Female zebra will join male Wembe and other species on the Zoo’s African Savanna ATLANTA – January 2, 2024 –...

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