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May 16, 2017

Keeper Stories – Tuesday, May 16

Now that we are well on our way to summer, guess what time it is? That’s right, it’s browse time!...
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May 4, 2017

Zoo welcomes two new crowned lemurs

Sava and Xonsu are ambassadors for one of Earth’s most imperiled natural habitats. Zoo Atlanta welcomes two new faces to...
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April 18, 2017

Keeper Stories – Tuesday, April 18

Hey everyone! My name is Bailey Cheney, and I’m one of the newest people on the primate staff right now....
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April 4, 2017

Keeper Stories – Tuesday, April 4

It is amazing how fast time flies, especially as we see our young orangutans grow and develop! I can’t believe...
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March 14, 2017

Keeper Stories – Tuesday, March 14

Hey there, readers! I hope you’re staying warm during this cold week! Today, I thought I’d answer one of the...
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February 28, 2017

Keeper Stories – Tuesday, February 28

I think one of my very favorite things about working with animals is the ability to work with individuals throughout...
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February 7, 2017

Meet Mijadala

Proceeds raised from her naming will benefit field conservation programs for wild gorillas The infant born to western lowland gorilla...
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January 31, 2017

Tuesday, January 31

Wild orangutans have incredibly interesting diets. They have been observed eating a wide variety of foods including leaves, bark, flowers,...
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January 3, 2017

Keeper Stories – Tuesday, January 3

Move over Brad Pitt and Jennifer Lawrence, there are some new celebs on the block! Okay, so our great apes...
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December 27, 2016

Keeper Stories – Tuesday, December 27

Hello, everyone! The holidays came and went so quickly, didn’t they? We here at Zoo Atlanta love to take in...
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