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  • Meet Xander!

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  • Hot tips for your Zoo visit.

    Check out some of our heat tolerant species and fun ways to beat the heat during your visit!

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IllumiNights at the Zoo

A Lantern Festival

Visit a nighttime wonderland featuring vistas of hand-crafted, illuminated wildlife and awe-inspiring sights celebrating the diversity of the natural world. Select nights, Nov. 21 – Jan. 18

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Senior Day presented by Kaiser Permanente

Join Zoo Atlanta in celebrating our community’s seniors

On Sept. 30, Atlanta seniors, ages 55+, will receive free general admission to the Zoo

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SWAPtember

Save on area attractions with your Zoo Atlanta Membership!

Members will enjoy discounts at participating metro Atlanta destinations throughout the month of September.

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All aboard!

Now open! Ride the all-new Safari Express aboard the Norfolk Southern Zoo Train!

Our beloved train experience has been redesigned and reimagined to feature narration by guest conductor Skylar on a journey through the world of animal superpowers, with new sights and fascinating facts connecting kids to wildlife.

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News & Stories

September 5, 2025

Positive behaviors in zoo animals

Hi everyone! My name is Alexz, and I am a welfare scientist here at Zoo Atlanta. One of the ways...
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August 11, 2025

Beyond the Zoo … and You!

If you’ve been keeping up with our Conservation Blogs this year, you may know that in 2025 we’ve been highlighting...
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September 22, 2025

The many benefits of behavioral observations

Hi, it’s Caroline from the Small Primate Team. I want to talk to you about one of my favorite things...
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September 23, 2025

Zoo Atlanta and The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Celebrate 30 Years of Partnership

Ahead of World Gorilla Day on September 24, two organizations celebrate an impressive 30 years of partnership in protecting wild...
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