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A week in the life of a Primate Research Intern  

Hi, I am Chandler Brown English, and I am currently the Primate Research Intern here at Zoo Atlanta. In this role, my time is split evenly between Zoo Atlanta and one of the Zoo’s Signature Conservation Partners, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund. This is an approximate “Week in the Life” of a Primate Research Intern.      I spend my Mondays in the Fossey Fund offices, where I kick off my week with an 8 a.m. video call … Continue reading "A week in the life of a Primate Research Intern  "...

Getting Here

Zoo Atlanta Location and Map | Zoo Atlanta Parking | Bus Parking | Alternative Transportation Zoo Atlanta Location and Map Zoo Atlanta is located at 800 Cherokee Avenue SE, Atlanta GA 30315, near downtown Atlanta in historic Grant Park, in close proximity to other Atlanta landmarks like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Centennial Park … Continue reading "Getting Here"

Visit

Today at the Zoo Monday, March 2 9:00 am Grounds Open 9:45 am Rhino Keeper Talk View on map 10:30 am Animal Tales: Storybook Reading View on map 11:30 am Mangshan Pit Viper Keeper Talk View on map 12:00 pm Watch a Sun Bear Feeding View on map 1:00 pm Biofact Exploration View on map 1:45 pm Orangutan Feeding at Habitat 1 View on map 9:15 am Lappet-faced Vulture Talk View on map 2:00 pm Wild Encounter: Elephant Cost-based Activity - learn more View on map 2:30 pm Gorilla Feeding (Habitat 3) View on map 3:00 pm Animal Encounter presented ... Continue reading Visit

Animal Tales: Storybook Reading

Each storybook reading is followed by a tactile experience such as touching animal artifacts, exploring a themed sensory bin...

No two the same: the high-climbing evergreen toad

The evergreen toad is a small to medium toad from the Bufonidae family, or true frog family. They can be found out in the wild naturally in Central and South America, specifically in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Panama. They live in humid lowland forests, near rivers and pools, freshwater marshes, gardens, and urban … Continue reading "No two the same: the high-climbing evergreen toad"

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE SIXTH-ANNUAL RUN LIKE WILD

Run for a cause at Zoo Atlanta’s one-of-a-kind 5K on April 25   WHAT:  Registration is now open for the sixth-annual Run Like Wild 5K at Zoo Atlanta, scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2026. The run will take place in and through the Zoo in Grant Park, making Run Like Wild a one-of-a-kind experience where runners spot some of Earth’s most … Continue reading "REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE SIXTH-ANNUAL RUN LIKE WILD"