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Exciting updates for Eleanor and Hamlet!
Some very cool renovations are in the works for our warthog habitat here at Zoo Atlanta! These new features will give us the opportunity to provide a more comfortable experience for our warthogs Hamlet and Eleanor, along with more flexibility when it comes to access in these unpredictable Georgia weather conditions – which equals more viewing opportunities for our guests to appreciate … Continue reading "Exciting updates for Eleanor and Hamlet!"
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 Wednesday, March 4 9:00 am Grounds Open 9:45 am Lion Talk View on map 10:30 am Animal Tales: Storybook Reading View on map 10:45 am Dart Frog Keeper Talk View on map 11:30 am Warthog Keeper Talk View on map 12:15 pm Goat Feeding Opportunities View on map 1:00 pm Animal Encounter View on map 1:00 pm Biofact Exploration View on map 9:15 am Lappet-faced Vulture Talk View on map 2:30 pm Gorilla Feeding (Habitat 3) View on map 3:30 pm Orangutan Feeding at Habitat 1 View on map 4:00 pm Gorilla Feeding (Habitat 3) View ... Continue reading Visit
Rhino Keeper Talk
Learn all about our rhino crash from their Animal Care Team.
Gila Monster Talk
Are there really monsters in the desert… or just another adorable, misunderstood lizard? This talk is a habitat 28 in Scaly Slimy Spectacular, midway through the gallery.
Sidewinder Keeper Talk
Come learn about this amazing desert specialist and how they got their name. This talk is a habitat 43 in Scaly Slimy Spectacular, near the end of the upper gallery.
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"