“The conservation program — that left an impression,” he said. Rivera started sending handwritten letters to Zoo Atlanta’s head veterinarian expressing interest in volunteering. His diligence paid off ...

Zoo Atlanta is still open when it rains ... The rainy days that we’ve been there, the volunteers were out in full force ready ...

What sets Atlanta's zoo apart from other wildlife exhibits is its panda population: Zoo Atlanta is one of only three zoos in the U.S. housing giant pandas. The rare bears are a favorite among ...