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April 8, 2026

How does Zoo Atlanta’s Education Department teach conservation?

No two Zoo visits start the same way. Once through the front gate, you might make a beeline for the...
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April 8, 2026

How does Zoo Atlanta’s Education Department teach people about conservation?

No two Zoo visits start the same way. Once through the front gate, you might make a beeline for the...
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April 7, 2026

Which Zoo Atlanta bird are you? Take the quiz to find out!

What is your favorite color? Red Neutral Tones (brown, grey, black) Yellow Pink What is your favorite pastime? Making music...
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April 7, 2026

EARLY-BIRD TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE FOR BREW AT THE ZOO

Memorial Day Weekend’s favorite tasting safari returns on May 23 Atlanta’s longtime Memorial Day Weekend festival tradition roars back to...
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March 31, 2026

Meet one of my favorite snake species

Hello everyone! This is Evan again from the Herpetology Team, and today I wanted to talk to you about one of...
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March 30, 2026

How does research aid in conservation?

The field of conservation comprises a wide breadth of actions, not to mention policies, laws, customs, traditions, etc. It’s easy to envision the conservation events...
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March 30, 2026

ZOO ATLANTA WILL PROVIDE SAFARI CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MORE THAN 50 children this summer

For the 10th year in a row, Zoo Atlanta is pleased to extend community access to its signature educational camp experience...
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March 26, 2026

Everybody loves Obi!

Hi everyone! My name is Caroline, and I’m one of the many animal care professionals here at Zoo Atlanta. Today I’d love to share the...
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March 26, 2026

ZOO ATLANTA WELCOMES SENG THE SIAMESE CROCODILE

New arrival represents one of Earth’s most endangered crocodile species  ATLANTA – March 27, 2026 – The newest arrival at Zoo Atlanta is a toothy crocodilian whose conservation...
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March 24, 2026

ZOO ATLANTA RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS ACCREDITATION FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS

The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) has announced that Zoo Atlanta was granted accreditation by AZA’s independent Accreditation Commission....
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