Imagine an animal with me. It has claws and a long tail. It has a mane of hair around its face. Its vocalizations can be heard across long distances. It is
the next Conservation Blog, where they’ll share their experience getting their hands
Well, so many great subjects have been talked about lately, where does one begin? Well, to go along with the top questions keepers get asked, here are a
We also wore thick leather “bite” gloves to protect our hands.
At the end of July, I had the opportunity to travel to the El Valle Amphibian Conservation Center (EVACC for short) in El Valle de Anton, Panama, to get up to
on several exhibits, and assisting with various other things they needed extra hands
With the end of June nearing and July just around the corner, you may have noticed the native birds being more active, carrying nesting material, or sitting
For the safety of you and the chick, it is best to wash your hands before and after
Many of the animals at Zoo Atlanta can be observed easily. You can even visit them during our open hours. But what happens when the animal care teams leave
They have feet that look like our hands, but with claws, which allows them to grip
Hello everyone, it’s Gorilla Care Team member Allie again, and I hope you are all staying safe and healthy. Today, we are going to be looking at gorilla teeth
Now I want you to go ahead and put your hands on your temples and make a chewing
The seal salamander is one of a large group of species generally known as stream salamanders. Always secretive, and often nocturnal, they rarely stray from water. They do not have lungs. Adults have no lungs and absorb oxygen directly through their skin.
Salamanders are the only vertebrates capable of regeneration of feet, toes, hands
Third in a three-part series on the 2018-2019 Quarters for Conservation programs at Zoo Atlanta.
Lion Guardians believes that the fate of the lion lies in the hands of those who
Today, I am coming to you from The Living Treehouse to introduce one of its newest occupants. We have a sunbittern chick, the first ever known to hatch at
After that, we were pretty hands off.
Sloths are arboreal animals and are slow and deliberate rather than swift and agile. Specialized, enlarged claws enable them to hang upside down below the branches they traverse. Sloths derive their entire diet of leaves and some fruits in the trees, and they do almost everything upside down.
The hands and feet are highly specialized, with naked, heavily calloused soles and
