Jan 07
IllumiNights Season Ends January 19

Summary of IllumiNights closes for the season after January 19: Zoo Atlanta is hosting “IllumiNights: A Lantern Festival” until January 19, 2025. The festival features over 200 hand-crafted lanterns depicting various natural wonders, from luminescent anglerfish to bald eagles, celebrating Earth’s biodiversity. Visitors can enjoy marshmallow roasts, warm beverages, and rides on the Endangered Species […]

Jan 07
Congratulations to Volunteer Peter on Earning His PhD

The significance of Peter’s research on sturgeons and its impact on conservation efforts. The role of conservation hatcheries in preserving the genetic diversity of endangered species. The importance of volunteer work in wildlife conservation and how individuals can get involved. An overview of current challenges facing sturgeons and the strategies employed to overcome them. The […]

Jan 07
Tracy Aviary Sponsors $2000 Travel Award with Field Inclusive

Introduction to Tracy Aviary and Field Inclusive Travel Award Importance of supporting marginalized and historically excluded students in natural sciences Overview of fieldwork opportunities in natural sciences Insights into the benefits of conferences and workshops for students Role of zoos and aviaries in wildlife conservation and education Tracy Aviary, a leading advocate in avian conservation […]

Jan 07
Maximize Your Aquarium Visit: Scan the Whole Water Column

Importance of scanning the entire water column in aquariums for a holistic viewing experience. Characteristics and habitat of the Silver Arowana, focusing on its ecological role and behavior. Design and management of aquarium exhibits, using the Flooded Amazon as a case study. Role of aquariums in conservation, education, and public engagement. Techniques and strategies employed […]

Jan 07
Cathryn the Cheetah Stays Cozy as Sister Willow Checks In

Cathryn the cheetah and her adaptation to stay warm and cozy while being checked on by her sister Willow. The significance of cheetah behavior and social structures in conserving their populations. Exploring how zoos, like the one caring for Cathryn and Willow, play a critical role in conservation and animal welfare. Contributions of organizations such […]

Jan 07
Visit Glenn, the Greater One-Horned Rhino, at Assam Soon!

Introduction to Glenn and the greater one-horned rhino species. Significance of the Assam Rhino Reserve. Impact of conservation efforts on greater one-horned rhinos. Kid at Heart discount days at the zoo. Information on how visitors can engage with wildlife conservation. Glenn, a representative of the greater one-horned rhino, invites you to explore the intriguing world […]