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THE BEASTLY FEAST RETURNS FOR AN ELEGANT “WALK ON THE WILD SIDE” Ford Motor Company Fund served as Presenting Sponsor in 37th year of support ATLANTA – May 17, 2022 – One of Atlanta’s most anticipated black-tie galas returned on Saturday, May 7, at the 2022 Beastly Feast to benefit Zoo Atlanta. Ford Motor Company … Continue reading "Beastly Feast returns for “A Walk on the Wild Side”"

One of Atlanta’s most anticipated black-tie galas returned on Saturday, May 7, at the 2022 Beastly Feast to benefit Zoo Atlanta. Ford Motor Company Fund, the philanthropic arm of Ford Motor Company, served as the event’s Presenting Sponsor, marking Ford’s 37th year of support for The Beastly Feast. The 2022 event, “A Walk on the … Continue reading "Beastly Feast returns for “A Walk on the Wild Side”"

Sean Kenney’s Nature POP! Made with LEGO® Bricks makes its Atlanta debut at Zoo Atlanta on May 13, 2022. This new exhibition from acclaimed artist Sean Kenney features over 40 sculptures made from more than 800,000 LEGO pieces and explores the beauty of nature through highly stylized, colorful displays that stand in striking contrast with … Continue reading "Sean Kenney’s Nature POP! makes Atlanta debut"

Sean Kenney’s Nature POP! Made with LEGO® Bricks makes its Atlanta debut at Zoo Atlanta on May 13, 2022. This new exhibition from acclaimed artist Sean Kenney features over 40 sculptures made from more than 800,000 LEGO pieces and explores the beauty of nature through highly stylized, colorful displays that stand in striking contrast with … Continue reading "Sean Kenney’s Nature POP! makes Atlanta debut"

Hi! My name is Sam, and I am a member of the Herpetology Team here at Zoo Atlanta! Today I’d like to take you south of Atlanta to the humid lowlands and premontane forests of Central America where a very special, tiny creature lives. It is called Oophaga pumilio, commonly known as the strawberry poison frog! … Continue reading "The hardworking parenting of strawberry poison frogs"

Toast the wildlife as evening falls over one of Earth’s most legendary landscapes at the all-new Savanna Nights at Zoo Atlanta. Tickets are now available for the summer craft cocktail series, which will take place monthly on select Fridays: June 24, July 8, and August 12, 2022, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The newest … Continue reading "ANNOUNCING SAVANNA NIGHTS AT ZOO ATLANTA"

Hi everyone, it’s Courtney again from the Orangutan Care Team! Today I wanted to talk about what a typical day looks like as a member of the Orangutan Care Team here at Zoo Atlanta. You probably have some sort of an idea of what we do throughout the day, but I wanted to give some … Continue reading "A day in the life of the Orangutan Care Team"

Hi everyone! My name is Lauren Wilson and I am the Associate Curator of Birds here at Zoo Atlanta. I’m so excited to share the ins and outs of the Bird Department’s breeding season with you over the next few weeks. The Bird Team works hard all year round, but especially during the breeding season … Continue reading "Bird Breeding Season: Nesting"

Apropos of a panda update the day after Mother’s Day: Recently, a visitor asked me how many cubs a female giant panda can have during her lifetime. It was a question we Panda Care Team members don’t get asked often, but I loved it. As it turns out, giant pandas are able to have anywhere from four to … Continue reading "Panda Updates- Monday, May 9"

Savanna Nights at Zoo Atlanta is where the wild things are … just for adults!