Today I’d like to spend some time talking about the turacos. You may have noticed these personable birds in our aviaries, hopping from branch to…
Whipworms in Dogs: Understanding and Managing the Common Parasite
In this article, we will talk about whipworms in dogs. These parasites are common worldwide and are primarily found in the eastern and southern USA.…
CRITICALLY ENDANGERED BOG TURTLES HATCH
Quarter-sized hatchlings are ambassadors for one of Georgia’s most threatened wild places ATLANTA – March 9, 2023 – A pair of tiny Georgia native turtles…
9 Low-Phosphorus Cat Foods for a Healthier Life Reviewed
What Does Low Phosphorus Cat Food do? Kidney disease in cats can be a nightmare to pet parents. However, feeding your cat the correct low-phosphorus…
Why do binturongs smell like popcorn?
Of the 200+ species we steward here at Zoo Atlanta, binturongs are perhaps one of the least known. These adorable mammals from the family Vivvirid…
Educator Appreciation Day and Biomechanics Day
Educator Appreciation Day offers free admission for educators; Biomechanics Day invites people of all ages to explore animals in motion WHAT: Learning and discovery are…
Preparing for a baby gorilla
Hey friends! I hope you are all doing well and thriving. My name is Allie, and I am a gorilla caretaker. Have you ever thought…
ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS OF THE BIRDS, BACKYARDS, AND BEYOND CONTEST
Citizen scientists documented sightings of more than 55 bird species between February 17 and 24 ATLANTA – February 28, 2023 – Zoo Atlanta is pleased…
Hoofstock Happenings: A new giraffe greeting
Hi friends! My name is Katelyn, and I am on the Hoofstock Care Team here at Zoo Atlanta. If you have visited us before, you…
