Panda Updates – Wednesday, February 21

Over the past month or so, we have seen Lun Lun choose to spend much less time with the cubs...

Keeper Stories

February 20, 2018

Rearing a milky eagle owlet

We have an adorable new addition in the Bird Department. As you might have seen on our social media networks,...

Pandas

February 19, 2018

Panda Updates – Monday, February 19

Over the past year and a half, Ya Lun and Xi Lun have passed numerous milestones in their lives, and...

Pandas

February 16, 2018

Panda Updates – Friday, February 16

Yesterday, the giant pandas’ indoor dayrooms got a makeover: We spent all day re-mulching the floors. Re-mulching is labor-intensive and...

Keeper Stories

February 15, 2018

What’s an enrichment liaison?

Hello all! A lot has changed since the last time I wrote to you guys. I still work in our...

Zoo News

February 15, 2018

Introducing African slender-snouted crocodiles

Critically endangered species is new to Scaly Slimy Spectacular: The Amphibian and Reptile Experience. Zoo Atlanta welcomes two exciting new...

Pandas

February 14, 2018

Panda Updates – Wednesday, February 14

Everyone knows that our resident male, Yang Yang, is a class-A clown and eternal cub-at-heart. While Lun Lun is more...

Conservation

February 14, 2018

Why Conscientious Consuming Matters

Happy Valentine’s Day! If you read our previous blog, you probably found some great ideas on how to be a...

Keeper Stories

February 13, 2018

Tool use in gorillas

Hello, everyone! I’m Courtney, a gorilla caregiver, here to tell you about some of the tool-use skills our gorillas have...

Pandas

February 12, 2018

Panda Updates – Monday, February 12

The cubs have both exceeded the 90-pound mark. Ya Lun is still the heavier of the two at around 43...

News & Stories

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