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Hello everyone! This is Logan with the Herpetology Team. I wanted to share a novel experience I had in the last few months, that being the annual diamondback terrapin release with the Georgia Sea Turtle Center! For those of you who are unfamiliar, around August or September annually, Zoo Atlanta is loaned about 25 juvenile … Continue reading "Terrapin release: fruits of labor"

It’s the best time of the year! Well, in my opinion, anyway! If you do not share the same sentiment about the December holiday season, that’s okay! Just humor me for the length of this blog. My name is Emily, and I am part of our Ambassador Animals Team, and I love the holiday season. … Continue reading "What’s on the animals’ holiday wish list?"

Field projects on three continents will be funded by The Mabel Dorn Reeder Conservation Endowment Fund  ATLANTA – December 19, 2024 – Zoo Atlanta announces a commitment of support for seven conservation programs protecting wildlife in Nepal, Borneo, Panama, Cambodia, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, and Madagascar in the new year. Projects for red pandas, orangutans, Panamanian golden frogs, drill monkeys, clouded leopards, gorillas, chimpanzees, … Continue reading "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, 2024 – Zoo Atlanta announces a commitment of support for seven conservation programs protecting wildlife in Nepal, Borneo, Panama, Cambodia, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, and Madagascar in the new year. Projects for red pandas, orangutans, … Continue reading "Zoo Atlanta announces a commitment to seven international conservation programs in 2025"

We’ve all seen it happen – someone is walking confidently along when suddenly … WHAM! Walking into a closed glass door has likely happened to you or someone you know. When we hit these unmarked doors, the result is typically slight, temporary pain accompanied by major embarrassment. Now, imagine experiencing this impact at high speeds, … Continue reading "Making your windows safe for birds"

Bring your entire herd to visit Zoo Atlanta, or let the Zoo virtually come to you! Whether you’re looking to bring your teammates to a destination other than a board room or are looking for a way to make your next team meeting exciting from the comfort of our own gathering space, Zoo Atlanta has something for everyone.

Wild fun for the whole family! Looking for the perfect spot in Atlanta to bring your family to enjoy nature, adventure, education, and animals? Look no further than Zoo Atlanta. Outfitted with numerous food options and activities, let Zoo Atlanta take the reigns and help plan your perfect day without leaving the city. Our Norfolk Southern Zoo Train has plenty of seats for your extended family and everyone will be able to get views of some amazing animals in our sprawling African Savanna habitat as well as the newly renovated Delta Air Lines Rhino Habitat. Let the thrill-seekers of the ... Continue reading Family Reunion

Zoo Atlanta will be the favorite destination for your tour group. As one of the oldest institutions in Atlanta, we host a number of tour groups throughout the year from all over the country. Our dedicated staff will make your visit become the trip of a lifetime from the minute your tour bus arrives until you wave farewell to our front gates. We welcome groups of 15 or more. Groups won’t want to miss our other attractions such as Wild Explorer VR Movie Experience, Treetop Trail, the Endangered Species Carousel and The Norfolk Southern Zoo Train. Ride tickets and wristbands ... Continue reading Tour Operators

Explore the Zoo on your own timeline with your group. Perfect for youth groups, church groups and more – Zoo Atlanta offers groups of 15 or more discounted general admission tickets. Guests will be able to take full advantage of the true Zoo Atlanta experience at a lower price. Stay for an hour or spend the whole day with us!

While infant Nangka has been the recent star of our orangutan area, we don’t want you to forget about our other amazing orangutans. The Orangutan Care Team takes care of 10 orangutans! We are lucky to have a wide range of ages and personalities, and we even get the opportunity to take care of both … Continue reading "Meet the orangutans!"