It was a very special Christmas this year for the staff at Zoo Atlanta, who celebrated the birth of a rare Southern white rhinoceros, the first ever born at the zoo. According to a press release, 22-year-old rhino mom Kiazi gave birth to her calf on December 24, marking a historic first for Zoo Atlanta right in time for Christmas. Veterinary teams are monitoring the … [Read more...] about Zoo celebrates birth of first-ever southern white rhino calf on Christmas Eve — congrats
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Amazing Closeup Photo of Gorilla With Vitiligo Reveals Pink Fingers
Gorillas are known for their myriad of human-like qualities, and a photo from the Zoo Atlanta shows that they have skin conditions just like humans. Anaka, a Western Lowland Gorilla, has pink pigmentation on her normally dark fingers. At first glance, the incredible close-up shot of her hand might have you mistake Anaka for a human hand with vitiligo, but it … [Read more...] about Amazing Closeup Photo of Gorilla With Vitiligo Reveals Pink Fingers