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All eyes are on the World Cup in Atlanta, but the matches of Zoo Cup 2026 are the games to watch. Beginning on Monday, June 15, 2026, 16 Zoo Atlanta animal species will match up to test their skills with soccer balls until only one Champion remains – and fans near and far get to … Continue reading "Zoo Cup 2026 – These are the matches to watch!"

All eyes are on the World Cup in Atlanta, but the matches of Zoo Cup 2026 are the games to watch. Beginning on Monday, June 15, 2026, 16 Zoo Atlanta animal species will match up to test their skills with soccer balls until only one Champion remains – and fans near and far get to … Continue reading "Zoo Cup 2026 – These are the matches to watch!"

All eyes are on the World Cup in Atlanta, but the matches of Zoo Cup 2026 are the games to watch. Beginning on Monday, June 15, 2026, 16 Zoo Atlanta animal species will match up to test their skills with soccer balls until only one Champion remains – and fans near and far get to … Continue reading "Zoo Cup 2026 – These are the matches to watch!"

These are the matches where the FANS decide! Will your favorite animals take home the Cup? These match-ups will keep you on the edge of your seat! Starting June 15 and continuing until the announcement of the Champion in mid-July, join us on Mondays and Thursdays on Zoo Atlanta Facebook and Instagram to view the latest match-up. Vote for the winner of each match here. And don’t take your time about it, soccer fans – you’ll only have two days to vote on each match. Who’s got the skills to make it to the next round? You decide! Cast your ... Continue reading Zoo Cup 2026

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As the world’s attention turns to Atlanta during the World Cup, Zoo Atlanta is the ideal destination for the inspirations of wildlife and family fun in a welcoming atmosphere in the home of hundreds of animals from around the globe. Located just minutes from downtown Atlanta (three miles or five kilometers) and the city’s major … Continue reading "Between the matches at Zoo Atlanta"

As the world’s attention turns to Atlanta during the World Cup, Zoo Atlanta is the ideal destination for the inspirations of wildlife and family fun in a welcoming atmosphere in the home of hundreds of animals from around the globe. Located just minutes from downtown Atlanta (three miles or five kilometers) and the city’s major … Continue reading "Between the matches at Zoo Atlanta"

In March 2026, Zoo Atlanta welcomed a new friend to Scaly Slimy Spectacular: our Siamese crocodile, Seng. While he may seem like any other crocodilian, Seng’s’ species is listed as Critically Endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (ICUN) Red List and furthermore is considered one of the world’s most endangered crocodilian species. … Continue reading "Saving Seng’s species"

One of the planet’s rarest reptile species has hatched at Zoo Atlanta for the first time in nearly eight years. Two Guatemalan beaded lizards hatched on May 14 and May 17, 2026. Zoo Atlanta is one of only seven zoos in the U.S. housing this critically endangered species, which has not hatched at Zoo Atlanta … Continue reading "Guatemalan beaded lizards hatch at Zoo Atlanta for the first time since 2018"