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Zoo Atlanta says several gorillas are being treated with monoclonal antibodies, after tests indicate they could be sick with Covid-19.

Zoo Atlanta Gorillas Test Positive For COVID-19

Zoo Atlanta shared the news on Friday that several of its lowland gorillas have come down with COVID-19.

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Zoo Atlanta To Reopen With COVID-19 Safety Procedures

Zoo Atlanta will reopen Saturday with new safety protocols and procedures. Officials hope the changes will help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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You can watch pandas at Zoo Atlanta on their Panda Cam

Watch Pandas At Zoo Atlanta On Panda Cam

Zoo Atlanta has been closed since March 14 due to coronavirus, but the pandas are on full display on their Panda Cam . “We know the pandas bring you joy...

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Giant panda Xi Lun turns 3 on Sept. 3.

All 4 Of Zoo Atlanta’s Giant Pandas Celebrate Birthdays

All f our giant pandas located at Zoo Atlanta celebrate birthdays in August and September. Adult female Lun Lun turned 22 on Aug. 25, adult male Yang...

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Chantek first came to Zoo Atlanta in 1997. He learned sign language during his time living with researchers at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.

Orangutan That Used Sign Language Dies In Atlanta

Chantek, an orangutan who communicated with researchers using sign-language, has died at Zoo Atlanta. He was 39, making him one of the oldest male...

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This Dec. 9, 2016 photo provided by Zoo Atlanta, shows giant panda twins Ya Lun, left, and Xi Lun in Atlanta. The names were revealed at a naming celebration Monday, Dec. 12, their 100th day of life, in accordance with Chinese tradition.

Zoo Atlanta Has Ceremony To Reveal Names Of Twin Panda Cubs

The new giant panda cubs at the Atlanta zoo now have names. Zoo Atlanta announced that the twin cubs' names are Ya Lun (yah-loon) and Xi Lun (shee-loon)...

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