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Read more about Why zoos matter: Educate and take action! 
Category: Learn
September 9, 2021

Why zoos matter: Educate and take action! 

Why DO zoos matter? Why is it important, not only for humans, but also for the animals, to continue to...
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Read more about Panda Updates – Wednesday, September 8
Category: Pandas
September 8, 2021

Panda Updates – Wednesday, September 8

The final panda birthday for the season is coming up this week! Yang Yang, the Zoo’s adult male giant panda,...
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Read more about Rearing diamondback terrapins
Category: Keeper Stories
September 3, 2021

Rearing diamondback terrapins

Hi everyone!  It’s Kelly here again!  Boy, have I got some exciting news for y’all!  Next time you walk through...
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Read more about Happy 5th birthday, Ya Lun and Xi Lun!
Category: Zoo News
September 3, 2021

Happy 5th birthday, Ya Lun and Xi Lun!

Giant panda twins Ya Lun and Xi Lun turned 5 on September 3, 2021. The Panda Care Team celebrated early...
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Read more about Trading turtles and tortoises 
Category: Conservation
September 1, 2021

Trading turtles and tortoises 

“Suitcase Filled with 185 Live Baby Tortoises Wrapped in Plastic Discovered at Galápagos Airport” – March 2021  “DNA Test Stops...
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Read more about Happy hatch month, Zazu!
Category: Keeper Stories
August 31, 2021

Happy hatch month, Zazu!

Early this month, one of our birds with a big personality celebrated her 26th hatch day … Zazu the southern ground...
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Read more about Panda Updates – Monday, August 30
Category: Pandas
August 30, 2021

Panda Updates – Monday, August 30

Red pandas are cold-climate animals that live up in the trees in the Himalayas and Southern China. Here at Zoo Atlanta,...
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Read more about Panda Updates – Friday, August 27
Category: Pandas
August 27, 2021

Panda Updates – Friday, August 27

Sometimes, enrichment doesn’t always go according to plan. We often have fun thinking of new creative ways to provide enrichment...
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Read more about One big lemur family
Category: Keeper Stories
August 24, 2021

One big lemur family

If you have been around the Monkeys of Makokou complex or seen the lemurs of The Living Treehouse recently, then...
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Read more about So you want to be an animal care professional?
Category: Keeper Stories
August 18, 2021

So you want to be an animal care professional?

Hey everyone! I’m Kristina, one of the Seasonal Keepers working with Zoo Atlanta’s Ambassador Animals Team, and I’m here to...
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