Animal Awareness Days

Here at Zoo Atlanta, we host many different types of events for our Members and guests to enjoy. Certain events...

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May 6, 2019

Career Corner: Gabe Andrle

Name: Gabe Andrle Position Title: Birds Keeper I Education: Emory University, Environmental Sciences B.S. Hometown: Originally, Berwyn, IL. Currently, Atlanta,...

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May 6, 2019

Biodiversity comes alive

Spend the morning exploring the African rainforest and the afternoon viewing wildlife from South America. Visit reptiles and amphibians found...

Pandas

May 3, 2019

Panda Updates – Friday, May 3

*Sings* It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Nope, not the holidays! Bamboo shoot season! We’ve mentioned it a...

Keeper Stories

May 2, 2019

Meet the pied imperial pigeons

Did you know that the amazing birds at our World of Wild Theater are not the only ambassador birds we...

Pandas

May 1, 2019

Panda Updates – Wednesday, May 1

As a Swing Keeper, my job is to go where I’m needed in the Mammal Team. Things have been so...

Conservation

May 1, 2019

Your Zoo’s role in conservation, globally and locally

From the mountains of North Georgia to the rainforest of Borneo, Zoo Atlanta is a partner in saving species. Often...

Keeper Stories

April 30, 2019

How do you give a gorilla a physical?

Hi everyone! My name is Hayley, a Keeper II on the Gorilla Care Team at Zoo Atlanta. I just started...

Pandas

April 24, 2019

Panda Updates – Wednesday, April 24

Shoots! We have finally begun to harvest bamboo shoots in large enough quantities that we can replace a significant portion...

Pandas

April 19, 2019

Panda Updates – Friday, April 19

Despite being the same age, Ya Lun and Xi Lun have always differed slightly in their priorities. They are both...

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