Olive the ostrich and the zebra adventure

Have you ever wondered what happens when different kinds of animals must learn how to live together? In our mixed-species African Savanna habitat,...

Zoo News

April 6, 2023

Upcoming travels for warthogs and zebra

Four members of Zoo Atlanta’s African Savanna are ready to start exciting new chapters. Warthog sisters Daphne, Eloise, and Penelope...

Zoo News

July 6, 2021

Warthog piglets receive names

The 11-week-old warthog piglets at Zoo Atlanta have experienced their latest exciting milestone: receiving names. Meet Daphne, Penelope, and Eloise!...

Zoo News

June 4, 2021

Warthog piglets’ first adventures in habitat!

The 7-week-old warthog piglets at Zoo Atlanta are embarking on their first adventures exploring their habitat in the Zoo’s African...

Zoo News

April 29, 2021

Warthog piglets born at Zoo Atlanta

Zoo Atlanta celebrates the first births to arrive in its African Savanna: a litter of warthog piglets born to Eleanor...

Zoo News

November 5, 2020

Welcome Chica and Spot the meerkats!

Zoo Atlanta welcomes more new animal arrivals to the all-new African Savanna: Chica and Spot, two 6-year-old female slender-tailed meerkats....

Zoo News

October 13, 2020

Welcome Hamlet the warthog

Zoo Atlanta welcomes Hamlet, a 19-month old male warthog, to the all-new African Savanna. A recent arrival from the Houston...

Keeper Stories

February 25, 2020

Blaze: the meerkat godfather

Hi all! Elephant Keeper Caleb here! Did you know the Elephant Care Team also takes care of the Zoo’s meerkats?...

Keeper Stories

February 6, 2020

It’s all in the temperature

This time of year, the members of the Hoofstock Team can tell you what the temperature is at any moment,...

Keeper Stories

January 13, 2020

Things we love about the Zambezi Elephant Center

It’s been a reflective start to the New Year at the Zambezi Elephant Center. We’ve been moved into the new...

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