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December 19, 2024

Zoo Atlanta announces a commitment to seven international conservation programs in 2025

Field projects on three continents will be funded by The Mabel Dorn Reeder Conservation Endowment Fund  ATLANTA – December 19,...
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December 17, 2024

Making your windows safe for birds

We’ve all seen it happen – someone is walking confidently along when suddenly … WHAM! Walking into a closed glass...
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December 12, 2024

Meet the orangutans!

While infant Nangka has been the recent star of our orangutan area, we don’t want you to forget about our...
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December 10, 2024

ALL AGES CAN RING IN THE NEW YEAR AT THE ALL-NEW ZOO YEAR’S EVE

Family fun, hourly countdowns, and more at a daytime celebration for everyone   WHAT: Not everyone can stay up until midnight,...
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December 5, 2024

ZOO ATLANTA’S HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE HAS UNIQUE FINDS FOR EVERY ANIMAL LOVER

WHAT: The most appreciated gifts last far longer than a single holiday season. Gifts from Zoo Atlanta create memories, open...
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December 3, 2024

Zuri is almost 1!

Zuri, Zoo Atlanta’s white rhinoceros calf, turns 1 year old this Christmas Eve! In our August 21 Keeper Stories Blog, we...
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November 29, 2024

Keeping the holidays merry, bright, and sustainable

Thanksgiving has passed, which means we are officially entering the holiday season! For many of us, the days after Thanksgiving...
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November 27, 2024

Frog v. toad: A confusing case of rules and exceptions

I’m Claire and I’m back to tell y’all about a question that I get regularly from people, “What’s the difference...
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November 25, 2024

How do Guatemalan beaded lizards use scent to locate food?

Scientists at Zoo Atlanta recently published a study conducted in collaboration with students and faculty from Georgia State University and...
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November 20, 2024

ZOO ATLANTA HOSTS VET FOR A DAY FOR 40 ATLANTA CHILDREN

Event hosted in partnership with American Veterinary Medical Association and TV’s “Critter Fixers”  ATLANTA – November 20, 2024 – Zoo...
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