The science of feeding

Hi everyone. Kaya here from the Primate Team. One of my favorite things to do when I’m at work is...

Keeper Stories

January 30, 2020

Zoos + conservation: indigo snakes

The eastern indigo snake (Drymarchon couperi) is the largest non-venomous snake in the United States, with large adult males reaching...

Pandas

January 29, 2020

Panda Updates – Wednesday, January 29

The twins had a big adventure this week! Xi Lun finally convinced Ya Lun to join her in the behind-the-scenes...

Keeper Stories

January 28, 2020

On track with record keeping

You probably already know that animal care professionals are responsible for doing lots of things for the animals they care...

Pandas

January 27, 2020

Panda Updates – Monday, January 27

Red pandas are listed as Endangered on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List. This is...

Animal Science

January 24, 2020

Chasing new species

I spend a large proportion of my scientific career tracking down and formally naming species that are new to science....

Keeper Stories

January 23, 2020

The goat kids go to school

Hello everyone! My name is Adrianna and I am one of our Outback team members taking care of our goats!...

Pandas

January 17, 2020

Panda Updates – Friday, January 16

The IUCN Red List has the red panda (ailurus fulgens) listed as Endangered. Their populations are declining for a multitude...

Pandas

January 15, 2020

Panda Updates – Wednesday, January 15

It has been a rainy week in Atlanta! Thankfully, the giant pandas have been staying nice and dry in the...

Conservation

January 15, 2020

Saving Energy Through Technology

We hope everyone is off to a great start in 2020 and you’re keeping up with your New Year’s resolutions!...

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