Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta, United States
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Zoo Atlanta is an Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited
wildlife park and major attraction in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The 40
acre (16 hectare) zoo, founded in 1889, is located in Atlanta's Grant
Park and attracts around one million visitors a year.
Zoo Atlanta is a participant in the AZA's Species Survival Program
with efforts for the red panda, and the Sumatran tiger — one of the
most endangered animals in the world.
Zoo Atlanta once again gained accreditation
in 1987.
Maple pressed to change the name to Zoo Atlanta and brought in
corporate sponsors to raise needed money. Under his administration,
the zoo built and opened the aforementioned Ford African Rain Forest.
The Zoo Atlanta Weather Service has issued a weekend weather bulletin
for your area.
Turner Field, Zoo Atlanta is one of Georgia's most loved institutions.
Founded in 1889, it is one of the 10 oldest zoos in continuous
operation in the United States.
Zoo Atlanta Hours of Operation
Zoo Atlanta is open 7 days a week and closes for Thanksgiving and
Christmas holidays. Ticket booths close 1 hour prior to park clossure.
Click here for a current list of Zoo Atlanta Hours of Operation.
zoo atlanta has an incredible collection
of silverbacks and the family enclosure is great for watching young
gorillas.
another area i think zoo atlanta really excels at is doing quite a bit
with their small amount of space.
zoo atlanta is almost empty during the
week and you can spend as much time as you want looking at that great
little xi lan.
It was a lovely, LOVELY! day to visit Zoo Atlanta this past Sunday;
and that's exactly what I did.
I've actually been to Zoo Atlanta one other time and it was pretty
ordinary as I recall; however this trip was the complete opposite.
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Attraction type: Zoo, OtherActivities: Viewing wildlife, Group
tours/walking tour, Viewing foliage
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Zoo Atlanta is great place and is giving the PDX zoo
a run for their money. The layout was great, I could have spent all
day. They need to work on their maps, a little vague. I was impressed.
We became members after our...
“Giant pandas have been an important part of Zoo Atlanta’s collection
and a source of Atlanta pride for 10 years, and we are a national
leader in the care and study of this species,” said Kelly.
Zoo Atlanta is one of only four zoos in the U.S. currently housing the
critically endangered species, of which fewer than 1,600 are believed
to remain in the wild.
think Zoo Atlanta is doing the right thing here, and hope that they
get what they need.
200 species of animals can be seen at Zoo Atlanta, all living in
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Today, Zoo Atlanta is one of the
finest zoos in the country, with animals housed in large open
enclosures that simulate their natural habitats.
Zoo Atlanta sponsor, local media, and the people of China.
Type:ZooGrant Park entrance to Zoo AtlantaToday this nationally
recognized animal habitat is home (for ten years from 1999 until 2009)
to two giant pandas, Lun Lun and Yang Yang, on loan from the Chengdu
Zoo in China.
Zoo AtlantaZoo Atlanta strives to inspire citizens of
Atlanta and Georgia and all visitors to the Zoo to value wildlife on
Earth and to help safeguard existing species through conservation.
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Zoo Atlanta For the month of July we are partnering with Homegrown
restaurants to Help Keep the Pandas at Zoo Atlanta.
South America, Africa and Asia ensures Zoo Atlanta is at the top of
its game.
you won’t want to leave! Zoo Atlanta is the WILDEST place in town for
quality family fun.
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on loan to Zoo Atlanta from the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda
Breeding in China, produced a female cub. Giant pandas are endangered
in their native China, and the birth, resulting from artificial
insemination, garnered significant local and international attention.
Zoo Atlanta has an annual attendance of more than 500,000, and 40,000
households have family memberships. The zoo encourages corporate
sponsorship with its Zoo Atlanta Days and special events featuring
live music, storytellers, and raffles.
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By Sheridan Alexander, About.
Zoo Atlanta is located in historic Grant Park near downtown Atlanta
and Turner Field and encompasses almost 40 acres of forests and
greenery. Naturalistic habitats are provided for Zoo Atlanta's more
than 700 specimens, which represent over 200 animal species.
Zoo Atlanta is located in historic Grant Park, just minutes from
Turner Field and downtown Atlanta at:
800 Cherokee Avenue, S.E., Atlanta, Georgia
Driving Directions:
Driving directions are as follows. Please note that parking is free.
ZOO ATLANTA ADMISSION USING CITYPASS INCLUDES:
One Zoo Atlanta general admission. Tickets for the Zoo train, carousel
and rock climber are $2 per ride.
Zoo Atlanta is located in historic Grant Park, Atlanta, GA 30315.
Take exit 59A off I-20 and follow the signs: Less than a mile from
Turner Field.
Zoo Atlanta once again gained accreditation in 1987.
Maple pressed to change the name to Zoo Atlanta and brought in
corporate sponsors to raise needed money.
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Zoo Atlanta is one of the best kept zoos I have been to. With a large
array of animals, you will please anyone from ages 2-92! The staff
there is fantastic and will tell you about the latest studies or
findings.
Zoo Atlanta is a 30-acre wildlife park, located just south of downtown
Atlanta in historic Grant Park.
Note that Zoo Atlanta is open
363 days a year (closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving) from 9:30
a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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If driving, Zoo Atlanta can be accessed from
I-75, I-85 and I-20. The address for the Zoo is: 800 Cherokee
Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA 30315.
Zoo Atlanta is a small zoo
on 37 acres with some cool animals - an African theme with lowland
gorillas, giraffes, black rhinos, etc. As well the asian exhibit has
two giant pandas.
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One of the star attractions in Atlanta is its zoo, located near
downtown and the Braves' Turner Field.
Zoo Atlanta, located in the city's Grant Park, houses more than 200
species of animals, including giant pandas, gorillas, African lions,
meerkats and Komodo dragons.
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