October 31, 2023

Real-life inspirations for famous cryptids?

Ghoulish greetings, everyone! I’m Sarah and I work in our Ambassador Animals Department. This time of year is always so...

Keeper Stories

October 27, 2023

Growing up copperhead

On October 1, our Herpetology Team was excited to find that our female copperhead had given birth to 14 babies!...

Zoo News

October 26, 2023

RESERVATIONS GOING FAST FOR COOKIES WITH SANTA

Santa makes a ho-ho-holiday stop at the Zoo on December 2 and 3 WHAT: Reservations are flying away faster...

Animal Science

October 25, 2023

Conspecific Social Organization

Since the 1970s, zoos have made large strides in improving the welfare of the animals in our care. Closely aligning...

Keeper Stories

October 25, 2023

A Tale of Three Bintlets

It’s been a little while since we discussed the Zoo’s baby binturongs, or bintlets if you prefer. A lot has happened...

Pandas

October 23, 2023

Panda Updates- Monday, October 23

Hello everyone, this is Nicole from the Panda Care Team. It’s that time of the year when the seasons are...

Zoo News

October 18, 2023

A HEARTWARMING UPDATE ON NANGKA THE SUMATRAN ORANGUTAN

Nangka, the 5-month-old infant Sumatran orangutan who arrived at Zoo Atlanta on September 8, has found a new chapter with...

Keeper Stories

October 17, 2023

Who are those mysterious orange monkeys?

Hello everyone. My name is James, and I am one of the newest members of our Small Primate Team here...

Zoo News

October 17, 2023

BOO AT THE ZOO PRESENTED BY GEORGIA NATURAL GAS

Atlanta’s favorite fun family Halloween festival is back for four magical days for the whole family WHAT: Atlanta’s favorite fun...

Pandas

October 16, 2023

Panda Updates- Monday, October 16

What is pseudopregnancy? If you’ve been following us for a while, you’re familiar with this phenomenon in adult female giant...

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