Panda updates – Monday, July 13

As you probably recall reading from past panda updates, when Yang Yang is feeling playful, the Panda Care Team can...

Pandas

July 10, 2020

Panda updates – Friday, July 10

On Tuesday, I was able to work in the giant panda building for the first time since March, and it...

Keeper Stories

July 9, 2020

Oh, rats!

Hey everyone! I’m McKenzie, and I work with our Ambassador Animal population. Even though I primarily spend my time with...

Pandas

July 8, 2020

Panda Updates – Wednesday, July 8

Giant pandas have a powerful jaw structure that helps them break the tough exterior of bamboo. Their jaw muscles are...

Conservation

July 8, 2020

Reducing our carbon footprint

During a pandemic, it may seem difficult to focus on how to be sustainable. Between masks, gloves and all things...

Keeper Stories

July 7, 2020

What big teeth you have!

Hello everyone, it’s Gorilla Care Team member Allie again, and I hope you are all staying safe and healthy. Today,...

Zoo News

July 7, 2020

Savanna Hall awarded LEED Gold

On the heels of the completion of the most transformative project in Zoo Atlanta history, both the Zambezi Elephant Center...

Pandas

July 6, 2020

Panda updates – Monday, July 6

It’s a special day for the Panda Care Team because Po’s twins are 1 today! If you’re new to the...

Keeper Stories

June 30, 2020

A boom of baby birds

From an itty-bitty spotted dikkop to a big, fluffy hooded vulture, the Bird Team here at Zoo Atlanta has been...

Pandas

June 29, 2020

Panda Updates – Monday, June 29

Giant pandas and red pandas are not closely related, with their most common ancestor living over 40 million years ago....

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