Remarkable Research

Wednesday, September 16, 2026•10:00 AM

On this wild walk, enjoy the stories of the magnificent animals at Zoo Atlanta and the amazing research projects that exist here. Learn not only about how animals voluntarily participate in these explorations, but also about ways the findings contribute to deeper understanding of biology, technology, and even ourselves.

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About Zoo Atlanta

Founded in 1889, this institution has grown from its nineteenth-century roots into a major hub for wildlife education and conservation.story_potoo

840 Cherokee Ave SE, Grant Park, GA 30315

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• Opens 9:00 AM

zooatlanta.org

+1 404-624-5600

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