If there’s one thing the Bird Team has in abundance this year, it’s tawny frogmouths. These quirky birds often get mistaken for owls due to their large faces, big eyes, and brown coloration. However, this species isn’t related to owls at all! Tawny frogmouths belong to the order Caprimulgiformes, which also includes species found here in … Continue reading "An abundance of tawnys" The post An abundance of tawnys appeared first on Zoo Atlanta.| Zoo Atlanta
Hello! My name is Logan, and I am a member of the Herpetology Team here at Zoo Atlanta. This means that I work with turtles, snakes, frogs, and other reptiles| Zoo Atlanta
The next time you visit the Zoo, you may notice that orangutans are living in different habitats, or with different individuals than what you are used to seeing. One reason is that we have been giving the orangutans the ability to experience new social groupings that mimic how they live in the wild. In the … Continue reading "Flexible housing for orangutans" The post Flexible housing for orangutans appeared first on Zoo Atlanta.| Zoo Atlanta
Hello! Caitlin McGarrity from the Orangutan Care Team here! In this Keeper Story, I wanted to highlight some of the ongoing conservation efforts for| Zoo Atlanta
Hey everyone! Hoofstock Keeper Christina here with some interesting facts about our zebras! Did you know that every zebra has a unique stripe pattern and| Zoo Atlanta
Hi everyone, my name is Emily, and I’m a member of the Gorilla Care Team. Before working at Zoo Atlanta, I was a marine mammal trainer for six years!| Zoo Atlanta