Seven things you might not know about the Zoo

Have you ever wondered how we take care of 220 species on 40 acres just minutes from downtown Atlanta? We’d...

Pandas

November 21, 2018

Panda Updates – Wednesday, November 21

Ya Lun and Xi Lun have hit a major milestone in their training! We have been working with them closely...

Conservation

November 21, 2018

Have you heard about coltan?

Are you asking Santa for a new cell phone this year? It is time for an upgrade after all. You...

Keeper Stories

November 21, 2018

Update from the field: Drill Ranch

Time for some animal updates from Drill Ranch! There was a recent birth of a drill baby to a very...

Keeper Stories

November 20, 2018

Gorillas get their flu shots, too

Hello everyone, my name is Courtney Meyer, and I am a member of the gorilla care team here at Zoo...

Keeper Stories

November 16, 2018

Update from the field: Rainforest Trust

Rainforest Trust works to save species, care for local communities, and protect the planet. All three areas of this mission...

Keeper Stories

November 15, 2018

A passion for animal care

An Animal Care Specialist’s Rap Deidre Ousterhout Keeper II, Ambassador Animals You may think my life here at the Zoo...

Zoo News

November 15, 2018

Zoo commits support to six conservation programs

Projects for beaded lizards, red pandas, pine snakes, African vultures and Georgia native birds will benefit from Zoo support. Zoo...

Pandas

November 14, 2018

Panda Updates – Wednesday, November 14

If you have followed the pandas for a while, you’ll know that giant pandas are creatures of habit. They like...

Keeper Stories

November 14, 2018

Workshopping for waterfowl

Towards the end of October, I had the opportunity to join Zoo Atlanta curator James Ballance on a trip to...

News & Stories

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