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March 19, 2026

ZOO ATLANTA WELCOMES BEN & JERRY’S

Add a world-famous scoop to the Zoo experience this spring   ATLANTA – March 19, 2026 – Just in time for spring, Zoo Atlanta is excited...
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March 18, 2026

My journey to Ewaso Lions

A few years ago, I purchased an animal tracking bracelet from a company called Fahlo  which partners with conservation organizations specific to the species featured on each bracelet. At...
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March 17, 2026

The BEST biology example

Hi y’all! It’s Caleb with the Elephant Care Team! My wife recently became a 7th grade science teacher, teaching life...
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March 10, 2026

ZOO ATLANTA CELEBRATES LEARNING, SCIENCE, AND MORE ON MARCH 14

Educator Appreciation Day offers free admission for educators; Biomechanics Day invites people of all ages to explore the amazing world of bioinspired design   WHAT: ...
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March 4, 2026

Exciting updates for Eleanor and Hamlet!

Some very cool renovations are in the works for our warthog habitat here at Zoo Atlanta! These new features will give us...
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March 2, 2026

A week in the life of a Primate Research Intern  

Hi, I am Chandler Brown English, and I am currently the Primate Research Intern here at Zoo Atlanta. In this role, my time is split evenly between...
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February 24, 2026

No two the same: the high-climbing evergreen toad

The evergreen toad is a small to medium toad from the Bufonidae family, or true frog family. They can be...
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February 18, 2026

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE SIXTH-ANNUAL RUN LIKE WILD

Run for a cause at Zoo Atlanta’s one-of-a-kind 5K on April 25   WHAT:  Registration is now open for the sixth-annual Run...
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February 17, 2026

Keeping animals warm in Georgia winters

Hello everyone! I’m Kaileen Anich, a member of the Ambassador Animals Team and one of the primary care team members...
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February 17, 2026

Zoo Atlanta welcomes new leaders to board of directors and leadership council

ATLANTA – February 17, 2026 – Zoo Atlanta is excited to welcome new corporate and philanthropic leaders to its Board of Directors and Leadership Council with new...
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