How do you give an elephant a pedicure?

As the days turn colder and some of the animals at the Zoo spend more and more time indoors, the...

Zoo News

December 14, 2018

Construction progress on Grand New View

See the building of the all-new African Savanna and the revitalization of Savanna Hall taking shape. Newly-released drone footage shows...

Keeper Stories

December 12, 2018

Preparations for southern white rhinos

If you’ve been keeping up with the exciting Grand New View news, you know we’re preparing to welcome southern white...

Keeper Stories

December 11, 2018

Enrichment is enriching for animals and us

My name is Morgan, and I am a Primate Keeper at Zoo Atlanta. The area where I spend most of...

Pandas

December 10, 2018

Panda Updates – Monday, December 10

Ya Lun and Xi Lun are little bamboo-eating machines! We are currently training them the “bamboo” cue, and they are...

Keeper Stories

December 6, 2018

The sssensational king cobra

Hi everyone! My name is Sam, and I am a Herpetology Keeper here at Zoo Atlanta. Today I’d like to...

Pandas

December 5, 2018

Panda Updates – Wednesday, December 5

Having worked with Lun Lun for eight years now, I’ve never actually known her to not be either going through...

Keeper Stories

December 5, 2018

What’s up with all the sticks?

You may walk by our habitat for endangered lappet-faced vultures and see sticks all over the ground or see one...

Conservation

December 5, 2018

Green holiday how-to

Did you know on average, Americans produce 25 percent more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s? That’s about 1 million...

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December 4, 2018

A season to be green

‘Tis the season to reflect on all you have been given this past year and celebrate those gifts with your...

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