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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!"

Sippin’ Safari tickets are on sale now. Don’t miss tastings from leading winemaking regions, live music, evening animal viewing, and more.

Zoo Atlanta’s evening series for adults concludes for the summer on Aug. 8  WHAT: Zoo Atlanta’s summer series, Savanna Nights, is back for one final event of the season on Fri., Aug. 8, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. As a highlight of the event, guests will enjoy thrilling performances of capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian martial … Continue reading "LAST CHANCE TO ATTEND THE FINAL SAVANNA NIGHTS OF THE SEASON!"

Zoo Atlanta’s evening series for adults concludes for the summer on Aug. 8  WHAT: Zoo Atlanta’s summer series, Savanna Nights, is back for one final event of the season on Fri., Aug. 8, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. As a highlight of the event, guests will enjoy thrilling performances of capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian … Continue reading "LAST CHANCE TO ATTEND THE FINAL SAVANNA NIGHTS OF THE SEASON!"

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"

Hi everyone!  It’s Kelly here again!  Some of you may know that Zoo Atlanta takes part in quite a few conservation partnerships!     In fact, the Zoo Atlanta Herpetology Team has been helping local conservation initiatives by participating in programs for endangered species for over 10 years.  Some of the animals benefiting from these programs, like … Continue reading "Conservation highlight: eastern indigo snakes"

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"