Go bananas for a gorilla birthday bash!

Hello everyone, I hope you all enjoyed your 4th of July holiday! It’s Allie from the Gorilla Care Team here, and...

Pandas

July 8, 2022

Panda Updates – Friday, July 8

One of the giant pandas’ most interesting features is the pseudothumb. This extension of the wrist bone acts almost like...

Zoo News

July 7, 2022

MEET LEGO® MASTERS CHAMPIONS MARK AND STEVEN ERICKSON ON JULY 16

Brothers will also serve as celebrity judges for Zoo Atlanta’s Build Your Best Challenge, closing July 15 WHAT: In celebration...

Conservation

July 6, 2022

Cooking out for conservation

Ahhh, sweet summertime – the season of pool parties, blockbuster movies, backyard barbecues and community cookouts. As we enjoy the...

Zoo News

July 5, 2022

EASTERN INDIGO SNAKES REARED AT ZOO ATLANTA REINTRODUCED TO THE WILD

Longtime conservation partnership is helping to re-establish a native species in its original range One of the Southeast’s most iconic...

Pandas

June 29, 2022

Panda Updates- Wednesday, June 29

As an intern here at Zoo Atlanta with the Panda Care Team, I have learned a lot about the husbandry...

Keeper Stories

June 28, 2022

The aquatic majesty of the giant otter

Hi! My name is Whitney, and I am the newest member of the Zoo’s Carnivore Team. I am originally from...

Pandas

June 27, 2022

Panda Updates- Monday, June 27

This is my last post with Zoo Atlanta, as I am moving on to a new chapter, and I thought...

Animal Science

June 24, 2022

Which came first—the chicken, or the egg?

OK, let’s settle this for once and for good! This question, that surely has been the basis of many family...

Keeper Stories

June 23, 2022

Hawkmoth is growing up!

Hey everyone! Its McKenzie from the World of Wild Theater, and I thought it would be a good time to...

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