Celebrating with Inge and the gang

Hi everyone! I’m Pam, I am one of the newest members of the small primate portion of the Primate Team....

Keeper Stories

March 12, 2019

Gerri the Angolan colobus turns 1!

On March 8, 2018, I had the most amazing opportunity of observing the birth of our youngest Angolan colobus monkey,...

Keeper Stories

December 11, 2018

Enrichment is enriching for animals and us

My name is Morgan, and I am a Primate Keeper at Zoo Atlanta. The area where I spend most of...

Keeper Stories

September 11, 2018

Introducing Inge to a new group

Hello everyone, today I wanted to share an update on Inge, the oldest female drill at Zoo Atlanta. Inge’s companion,...

Keeper Stories

January 9, 2018

The many faces of our primate area

Hello! Brittney, Seasonal Keeper from Primates here. Last time you heard from me I was talking about the difference between...

Keeper Stories

October 31, 2017

The ghosts of Madagascar

Hi everyone! My name is Kathryn Scime, and I’m one of the new primate keepers here at Zoo Atlanta! I...

Zoo News

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...

Animal Science

April 26, 2017

Primate Communication

The human voice clearly is a remarkable phenomenon. The anatomy of our throat and the cognitive abilities of our brain...

Keeper Stories

January 17, 2017

Keeper Stories – Tuesday, January 17

Did you survive the snow-pocalypse 2.0? It wasn’t as bad as the first go round, but we still had enough...

Keeper Stories

December 15, 2016

Keeper Stories – Thursday, December 15

Ho Ho Ho! Happy Holidays, readers! It’s been a great year here at Zoo Atlanta, especially in the Primate Department....

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