Happy Monday, everyone! It is with bittersweet feelings that I share today is my last panda update, and I’m headed for a new adventure up north. Since
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When you think of habitat loss, you tend to imagine rainforests or coral reefs on the other side of the world. While those habitats are certainly struggling,
, nectar, edible foliage, nuts, fruits, sap or pollen, or you have a bird feeder,
There has been an update in the ongoing sweet potato saga! I don’t know if everyone else cares about this as much as we do, but weighing the twins is a lot
This meant that we would have to shift the twins around in the building a lot more
It’s that time of year again! Time for our annual Flamingo Roundup. Every year after breeding season, all the birds are due for their annual checkups. I will
This year, we have four new chicks in the flock, so I also have to figure out how
Xi Lun and Ya Lun spent all of yesterday out in one of the outdoor habitats. Keeper Danica and I were cleaning and setting up one of the dayrooms that faces
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(photo by Danica W.)
Still, we thought we’d switch it up a bit and offer the twins a browse item they have
In less than two months, the cubs will be turning a year old! This means the twins will soon be too big and too strong for us to share the same space with.
The decrease in handling cubs also means we will have difficulty putting blue food
Enrichment looks a little different each day at the giant panda building, and that’s by design! Every day, we focus on a behavior that giant pandas and red
Or we will give them a toy that has leafeater biscuit-sized holes so the pandas have
The Zoo is abuzz with excitement about the arrival of our new red panda, Jackie! Zoo Atlanta teammates and guests alike are already enamored with him. Idgie
our hearts and can never be replaced, but the Panda Team is incredibly happy to have
Positive reinforcement training is an incredibly important part of our jobs. To allow the giant pandas to participate in their own care, we work with them on
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