Panda Updates- Wednesday, June 15

Lately, I’ve had many guests ask me, “Where’s Jackie?” Jackie is a red panda, which means he spends a lot...

Keeper Stories

June 14, 2022

Ten fun facts about our 10 Angolan colobus

1. Zoo Atlanta has one of the largest Angolan colobus monkey groups in the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)...

Pandas

June 10, 2022

Panda Updates- Friday, June 10

If you watched the movie The Jungle Book growing up, you probably came away with a few strong impressions of...

Keeper Stories

June 9, 2022

Busting elephant myths

Hey everyone! My name is Caleb, and I am with the Elephant Care Team at Zoo Atlanta. Whether it’s from...

Pandas

June 8, 2022

Panda Updates- Wednesday, June 8

If you’ve spent a lot of time watching the Panda Cam or hanging out in front of the giant panda...

Zoo News

June 8, 2022

CRITICALLY ENDANGERED BOG TURTLE HATCHES AT ZOO ATLANTA

A tiny new member of one of the rarest species in the United States represents the first time one of...

Keeper Stories

June 7, 2022

Highlighting the Victoria crowned pigeon

Highlighting the Victoria crowned pigeon Hello everyone! This is Josh from the Bird Department. I want to take a minute...

Pandas

June 6, 2022

Panda Updates- Monday, June 6

Although giant pandas are recognized by their black-and-white coloration, did you know that there is actually a subspecies of giant panda called the Qinling...

Pandas

June 3, 2022

Panda Updates- Friday, June 3

As panda care specialists, we are frequently asked about the relationship between the twins and how long they will remain...

Keeper Stories

June 2, 2022

The many hats of an animal care professional

I often hear from guests, friends, and family that being an animal care professional must be the best job ever,...

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