Feather molting … what does it mean?

When I was very young, I used to think that when a bird molted its feathers, that meant it dropped...

Pandas

October 18, 2021

Panda Updates – Monday, October 18

Recently, Jackie enjoyed a new enrichment toy called a puzzle toss ball. He is usually pretty good at figuring out...

Zoo News

October 15, 2021

Zoo Atlanta mourns loss of Abu

The Zoo Atlanta community is saddened to share that Abu the giraffe has died. At 16, Abu was the oldest...

Keeper Stories

October 14, 2021

Who’s calling who creepy?

Halloween is coming up, and we’re all excited for this spooky time of year! For many of us it’s a...

Pandas

October 13, 2021

Panda Updates – Wednesday, October 13

As an animal care professional, the daily husbandry that we provide our animals is one of the most important parts...

Keeper Stories

October 12, 2021

An exciting welcome to Kiazi!

Zoo Atlanta is excited to welcome Kiazi, our first female white rhinoceros, to the Zoo. Kiazi traveled from the San...

Zoo News

October 11, 2021

Welcome Kiazi the Southern White Rhino

19-year-old female from San Diego has been recommended to join male Zoo member Mumbles Zoo Atlanta received some very special...

Pandas

October 8, 2021

Panda Updates – Friday, October 8

I have recently been working with the giant pandas on blood draw training. All four of the giant pandas at...

Learn

October 6, 2021

Youth Conservation in Action

What does it look like to be a youth conservation hero? The word “conservation” may make you think about traveling...

Pandas

October 4, 2021

Panda Updates – Monday, October 4

Today we’re going to take a closer lick – sorry, I mean look – at giant panda tongues! The tongue...

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