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Kick off a wild first semester at the all-new U at the Zoo on Sunday, September 14, 2025, from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Zoo Atlanta. Current college students will receive free admission with college ID. Adults wearing college swag will receive $10 off general admission. All guests will enjoy an afternoon and evening … Continue reading "U At The Zoo: Free Admission For College Students and Discounts For Fans In School Swag"

Atlanta’s wildest wine cellar opens its doors again with the return of one of our favorite over-21 events!

Second annual E-Waste Recycling Event returns with a chance to declutter and support conservation  WHAT: The Zoo Atlanta Green Team will host a second-annual E-Waste Recycling Event on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.   Members and guests are encouraged to bring small electronics  to recycle through partners at ecocell to benefit the Gorillas … Continue reading "RECYCLE ELECTRONICS AT ZOO ATLANTA ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 16"

Second annual E-Waste Recycling Event returns with a chance to declutter and support conservation  WHAT: The Zoo Atlanta Green Team will host a second-annual E-Waste Recycling Event on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.   Members and guests are encouraged to bring small electronics  to recycle through partners at ecocell to benefit … Continue reading "RECYCLE ELECTRONICS AT ZOO ATLANTA ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 16"

If you’ve been keeping up with our Conservation Blogs this year, you may know that in 2025 we’ve been highlighting different ways that our team members support our conservation partners beyond the Zoo. This month, we’re putting a different spin on the phrase “beyond the Zoo.” We are focusing on YOU, and how YOU can … Continue reading "Beyond the Zoo … and You!"

Let’s talk about animals at the Zoo. Not the majestic lions, the sleepy sloths, or the meerkats standing around like they’re waiting for a wild encounter to start. No, we’re focusing on the real resident animals: the local birds who never bought a ticket, never bothered to check the Zoo map, and definitely didn’t read the posted … Continue reading "No ticket, no problem"

They are, in fact, the G.O.A.T (greatest of all time). All goats (and sheep) are. At Zoo Atlanta we have six sheep and 12 goats who call the Orkin Children’s Zoo home, ranging in age from just over 1 year to almost 12 years old. In fact, we have five goats and sheep who are … Continue reading "Caring for the G.O.A.T in their golden years"

Veterinary Technology internship opportunities will provide two students a year with access and experience  ATLANTA – July 30, 2025 – Zoo Atlanta and Fort Valley State University (FVSU) have entered into an historic Memorandum of Understanding to provide new opportunities for students in the FVSU Veterinary Technology program. The partnership was announced at an event at FVSU … Continue reading "PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ZOO ATLANTA AND FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY CREATES NEW ROADMAPS TO VETERINARY CAREERS"

Veterinary Technology internship opportunities will provide two students a year with access and experience  ATLANTA – July 30, 2025 – Zoo Atlanta and Fort Valley State University (FVSU) have entered into an historic Memorandum of Understanding to provide new opportunities for students in the FVSU Veterinary Technology program. The partnership was announced at an event … Continue reading "PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ZOO ATLANTA AND FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY CREATES NEW ROADMAPS TO VETERINARY CAREERS"

Wickenburg, Arizona, where the temperature is a chilly 114 degrees. Staff from Zoo Atlanta’s Research, Herpetology, and Veterinary Departments are conducting grant-funded fieldwork in the Arizona desert this month. About a year ago, in collaboration with veterinary virologists from the University of Florida, we discovered a highly unusual virus in a population of sidewinder rattlesnakes near … Continue reading "Report from the field!"