Zoo Atlanta will close early on Sat., May 24 for Brew at the Zoo. Last entry will be 1:30 p.m., grounds will close at 3 p.m. 

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September 20, 2024

ZOO ATLANTA ANNOUNCES DEPARTURE TIMELINE FOR GIANT PANDAS

Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun will travel to China in mid-October  ATLANTA – September 20, 2024...
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September 18, 2024

Preparing to be a “popsicle” in winter? Meet the wood frog!

Hi everyone!  This is Kelly from the Herpetology Department.  Y’all have probably noticed that the weather is getting cooler and...
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September 11, 2024

A piece of shared American history: Gulf Coast Native Sheep

Hi friends! It’s your friendly neighborhood petting zoo keeper here to tell you all about one of our incredible breeds of sheep...
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August 29, 2024

Box turtles determine if “big equals more!”

Scientists at Zoo Atlanta recently published a study conducted by undergraduate students from Georgia Tech, colleagues at Georgia State University,...
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August 27, 2024

Hatching Seti

Walking down the main path of the Zoo, many of our guests are delighted to see our lappet-faced vulture pair,...
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August 27, 2024

25 Years of Pandas: Oh Baby!

Throughout the years, Zoo Atlanta has had plenty of cause for celebration, but few things have rivaled the scope and...
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August 26, 2024

Panda Updates- Monday, August 26

Yesterday was Lun Lun’s 27th birthday! If you have followed along with our panda updates, you may have read about some of...
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August 23, 2024

Panda Updates- Friday, August 23

With fall just around the corner, that means we are about to enter panda birthday season! Every year the Panda...
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August 21, 2024

What it takes to raise a rhino!

Hey everyone, my name is AJ, one of the members of the Hoofstock Animal Care Team. If you’ve been to...
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August 19, 2024

RECYCLE ELECTRONICS AT ZOO ATLANTA TO HELP SAVE WILDLIFE

Bring electronics to the Zoo with a two-week campaign and a single-day recycling event  ATLANTA – August 19, 2024 –...
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