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Atlanta’s favorite fun family Halloween festival is back for four magical days for the whole family   WHAT: Atlanta’s favorite fun family Halloween festival returns on Saturdays and Sundays, October 19, 20, 26 and 27, 2024, at Boo at the Zoo presented by Georgia Natural Gas. Activities will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.   … Continue reading "BOO AT THE ZOO PRESENTED BY GEORGIA NATURAL GAS"

Giant Pandas Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun and Xi Lun Have Arrived in China Pandas from Atlanta have landed in Chengdu Giant pandas Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun arrived safely in Chengdu, China, on October 13, 2024, following their departure from Atlanta on October 12 aboard the “FedEx Panda Express,” … Continue reading "Giant Pandas Have Arrived in China"

Giant Pandas Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun and Xi Lun Have Arrived in China Pandas from Atlanta have landed in Chengdu ATLANTA – October 13, 2024 – Giant pandas Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun arrived safely in Chengdu, China, on October 13, 2024, following their departure from Atlanta on October … Continue reading "Giant Pandas Have Arrived in China"

LIVED AT ZOO ATLANTA: From November 5, 1999, until her departure for China on October 12, 2024 NOW LIVES AT: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in China Born August 25, 1997, at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in China, Lun Lun arrived in Atlanta with male Yang Yang in 1999. … Continue reading "Lun Lun"

Hello, my name is Sean, one of the members of the Sloth Care Team. As I’m sure you’ve heard, we had a baby sloth born on August 9, but did you know the baby has a big sister? Mom Nutella and the baby are living in our KIDZone habitat with the baby’s father, Cocoa, an unrelated … Continue reading "Olivia is all grown up!"

Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun will soon depart Atlanta for China. Read on to learn about the many preparations and arrangements that go into making sure the pandas travel in executive class comfort! Prep for the pandas’ travels, including an extensive permitting process, begins long before the trip. The Panda Team is dedicated to ensuring the pandas feel safe … Continue reading "25 years of pandas: Prepping for a panda voyage"

Hello! This is Josh from the Bird Team. I sat for a while trying to come up with a fall-themed blog to write, and all I could think about was seeing Halloween décor depicting my favorite birds as being scary! Unfortunately, when a lot of people think of vultures, images of dark, ominous creatures circling … Continue reading "The truth about vultures"

Lantern Festival lights up the holiday season starting November 14 ATLANTA – October 1, 2024 – One of Atlanta’s most distinctive holiday light traditions returns with a stunning contemplation of the wonders of the natural world at IllumiNights at the Zoo presented by Georgia Power. Tickets are now on sale for the experience, which opens on … Continue reading "TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE FOR ILLUMINIGHTS AT THE ZOO PRESENTED BY GEORGIA POWER"

Lantern Festival lights up the holiday season starting November 14 ATLANTA – October 1, 2024 – One of Atlanta’s most distinctive holiday light traditions returns with a stunning contemplation of the wonders of the natural world at IllumiNights at the Zoo presented by Georgia Power. Tickets are now on sale for the experience, which opens … Continue reading "TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE FOR ILLUMINIGHTS AT THE ZOO PRESENTED BY GEORGIA POWER"

Hi y’all and Happy Fall! It’s Caleb with the Elephant Care Team. As the whole Zoo welcomes the fall season and hopefully cooler temperatures, the Elephant Care Team is currently busy preparing our three African elephants, Msholo, Kelly, and Tara, for their annual exams with our Veterinary Team! Our annual elephant exams are comprised of … Continue reading "Let’s get physical!"