Caring for Benny

Hi, my name is Emily, and I am a member of the Orangutan Care Team here at Zoo Atlanta. Have...

Keeper Stories

March 23, 2022

Safe cleaning of a milky eagle owl habitat

If you’ve ever found yourself at the Zoo in the afternoon on Monday, Wednesday, or Saturday, you may have come...

Keeper Stories

March 18, 2022

Spring chorus

Spring is right around the corner! And for me one of the first signs of spring are the spring peepers....

Zoo News

March 18, 2022

Becoming a Zoo for All

ZOO ATLANTA LAUNCHES ITS LATEST EFFORT TOWARD BECOMING A ZOO FOR ALL Enhancements at the African Savanna will provide a...

Keeper Stories

March 17, 2022

Here comes World of Wild Theater season!

Since 2020, the World of Wild Theater presented by Georgia Natural Gas has not had a normal schedule due to...

Keeper Stories

March 15, 2022

Care for geriatric gorillas

Providing exceptional care for geriatric gorillas Hello everyone, my name is Allie, and I am a member of the Gorilla...

Pandas

March 14, 2022

Panda Updates- Monday, March 14

You probably know that the United States takes a census of its people every 10 years, but did you know...

Pandas

March 9, 2022

Panda Updates- Wednesday, March 9

Giant pandas have two sets of teeth in their lifespan, similar to humans. However, they have 24 baby teeth and...

Conservation

March 9, 2022

The call: “I found an injured animal!”

With trees blossoming and warm weather, spring is in the air! Seasonal changes are beginning to appear, which also means...

Keeper Stories

March 9, 2022

Positive reinforcement training and trust

I know we’ve mentioned training a few times in these blogs, but it is truly one of the more enjoyable...

News & Stories

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