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We hope everyone is off to a great start in 2020 and you’re keeping up with your New Year’s resolutions!...

Keeper Stories

January 7, 2020

New Year’s resolutions for native birds

Okay folks, time is up! Have you conquered all of your 2019 New Year’s resolutions? Zoo Atlanta’s Bird Department sure did! Read...

Conservation

December 18, 2019

Have a happy, greener New Year!

Happy holidays! We hope you checked out our first Conservation Blog this month to get some ideas on how to...

Conservation

November 20, 2019

Certify your garden to fight habitat loss

When you think of habitat loss, you tend to imagine rainforests or coral reefs on the other side of the...

Zoo News

November 14, 2019

Great Ape Heart Project awarded fourth IMLS grant

Grant is largest show of federal support to date for the effort to target cardiac health in gorillas, orangutans, chimpanzees...

Zoo News

November 12, 2019

Supporting conservation on three continents

Projects for gorillas, red pandas, pine snakes, African vultures, clouded leopards and giraffes will benefit from Zoo support. Zoo Atlanta...

Conservation

November 6, 2019

If home is where the heart is …

If home is where the heart is, then preventing habitat loss should be at the very heart of wildlife conservation...

Animal Science

October 9, 2019

Contemporary mass extinctions?

In 2008, my close colleagues, herpetologists David Wake and Vance Vredenburg, used the amphibian crisis to support their invocation of...

Keeper Stories

October 9, 2019

Orangutans and your Halloween candy

This is Brittney, and today’s blog post is all about Halloween candy and orangutans! How are they connected, you ask?...

Conservation

October 3, 2019

Why should you care about palm oil?

Malayan sun bears. Sumatran orangutans. Bornean orangutans. Sumatran tigers. Western lowland gorillas. Rhinoceros hornbills. Ring-tailed lemurs. Slender-snouted crocodiles. What do...

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