Exciting times for azure-winged magpies

If you’re familiar with birds or the Bird Department here at Zoo Atlanta, you will know one thing is certain...

Keeper Stories

June 26, 2018

‘Tis the season

From kori bustards on the east side of the Zoo to blue cranes on the west side, eggs/incubation on the...

Zoo News

May 13, 2018

The 1988 opening of The Ford African Rain Forest was a landmark event for Zoo Atlanta and for the city...

Keeper Stories

April 17, 2018

As the weather gets warmer and the Zoo gets busier, there are lots of changes happening at Zoo Atlanta. Some...

Animal Science

February 7, 2018

Try to imagine a new color. Well, just stop, because it is not possible. Every color that you can imagine...

Animal Science

July 5, 2017

A wonderfully diverse and cross-disciplinary team published a paper this month in the mega-prestigious journal Science that really struck a...

Keeper Stories

November 25, 2016

This month I have been getting cross-trained at the World of Wild (WOW) Theater presented by Georgia Natural Gas. My...

Keeper Stories

November 1, 2016

Many of the zookeepers here at Zoo Atlanta belong to an association called the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK)...

Keeper Stories

April 19, 2016

Flowers are in bloom all across the Zoo, the animals are getting out enjoying the stronger sun, sounds of wildlife...