February 14, 2019

Animal Highlight: Gorillas

Zoo Atlanta proudly cares for one of the largest populations of western lowland gorillas in the United States. The gorillas...

Pandas

February 13, 2019

Panda Updates – Wednesday, February 13

After working with the giant pandas for over eight years, it can sometimes be challenging to come up with creative...

Keeper Stories

February 12, 2019

The Great Backyard Bird Count

Grab your binoculars and get ready to become a citizen scientist with the Great Backyard Bird Count! Each year, more...

Pandas

February 11, 2019

Panda Updates – Monday, February 11

If you read the last update, you saw that one of our Carnivore Team primary keepers, Kelly, has been training...

Pandas

February 8, 2019

Panda Updates – Friday, February 8

Hey there! I’m Kelly, and I’m a primary keeper on the meat-eating side of the Carnivore Team. That means I...

Keeper Stories

February 7, 2019

How my job helps me live a better life

Hey everyone, my name is Bret Pilney, and I work in the Primate Department as a Keeper I. I mainly...

Pandas

February 6, 2019

Panda Updates – Wednesday, February 6

You may know that neither giant pandas nor red pandas can chew with their mouths closed, because their jaw muscles...

Conservation

February 6, 2019

Make your Valentine’s Day sustainable

Looking to continue your New Year’s resolutions of reducing your carbon footprint? This month is the perfect place to continue...

Keeper Stories

February 5, 2019

Hidden skills of an animal care professional

Being an animal care professional at Zoo Atlanta is a lot of fun. One acquires many skills while working in...

Pandas

February 4, 2019

Panda Updates – Monday, February 4

At Zoo Atlanta we are lucky to have an amazing group of Veterinary Team members as part of our Animal...

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