Pets & Animals

Kudzoo the Gorilla is Expecting!

11/30/10 One of Atlanta's best-loved animal families may welcome a brand-new addition to its third generation in 2011. Kudzoo, a 16-year-old western lowland gorilla, is expecting her second infant. The newborn will be the third surviving grandchild of the legendary late Willie B... More

Going Green with Alpaca

With world focus now on going green and making a soft imprint on the earth, the alpaca is taking center stage on the agricultural scene. Alpacas are fairly new to North America with the first importation of this small camelid into the U.S. in 1984. Alpacas are native to South America, particularly Peru, Bolivia and Chile and were coveted by the Incan royalty... More 

Zoo Atlanta's new baby
giraffe Zuri and mom

Zoo Atlanta Wins Two AMY Awards

Zoo Atlanta has been honored with two Atlanta Marketer of the Year (AMY) Awards for the Give So They Stay campaign. Presented by the Atlanta Chapter of the American Marketing Association, the AMY Awards recognize excellence and outstanding performance in results-driven marketing programs... More

Georgia Aquarium to Debut Four Harbor Seals

The Georgia Aquarium will soon add four new harbor seal pups (Phoca vitulina), two males and two females, into the Georgia-Pacific Cold Water Quest Gallery. Beginning Saturday, guests will be able to see the harbor seals at the Georgia Aquarium... More

The Georgia Front Page Takes a Trip to the SC Aquarium