Endangered species is new to the Zoo with significant conservation messages
Sumatran orangutans, critically endangered Sumatran tigers
Achieve a dream from your bucket list with a behind-the-scenes Wild Encounter.
Aldabra giant tortoises, giant pandas, lemurs, Sumatran tigers
What is infant dependency? Well, it’s exactly what it sounds like! It’s when infants or offspring are dependent on their mothers or caregivers to survive. Orangutan kids are dependent on their mothers for around eight to 12 years, which is a very long time compared with most other primate species. Because mothers spend so much time raising their offspring, females will typically only have around three to four children in their lifetime. Orangutans will grow up to be solitary, which means once they leave Mom, they will spend most of their life on their own. Since they’ll have to fend for themselves, moms need to teach their kids all the important life skills they will need to survive in the wild.
for, like large jungle cats such as leopards and tigers
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elephants, African lions, giant pandas, Sumatran tigers
Have you heard of palm oil? If you’ve ever read the list of ingredients on the food you eat, you’ve probably seen “palm oil” a few hundred times. It’s not
critically endangered species like orangutans and tigers
“Suitcase Filled with 185 Live Baby Tortoises Wrapped in Plastic Discovered at Galápagos Airport” – March 2021
The exotic pet trade brings to mind images of tigers
Endangered species is new to the Zoo with significant conservation messages
Sumatran orangutans, critically endangered Sumatran tigers
Atlanta’s favorite fun family Halloween festival returns on October 20, 21, 27 and 28.
declines for Sumatran and Bornean orangutans, Sumatran tigers
While on the surface it may seem like biology would be the only background you need to work at a zoo, you may be surprised to learn that diverse careers
From tree frogs to tigers and vultures to elephants
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Aldabra giant tortoises, giant pandas, lemurs, Sumatran tigers
