The Zoo Crew Blog shares stories about our animals, our people, and the work we do in Chattanooga and beyond.

We've reintroduced 64 endangered salamanders to the wild!

May 29, 2026

In our ongoing Hellbender Headstart program, we're helping repopulate an endangered species in our local region. So far, we've put 125 endangered salamanders back into the wild!

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How Zoos care for animals with chronic conditions

May 20, 2026

Animals participate in their own healthcare! Learn how Zoos care for animals with chronic conditions in this blog post.

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Hug a Bunny tickets are on sale!

March 2, 2026

Pet lots of cute rabbits, meet the Easter Bunny and get up-close with behind-the-scenes animals on April 3 & 4. Grab your Hug a Bunny tickets now!

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We're offering 15% off memberships in February

February 1, 2026

Claim your discount using the promo code MEMBER15!

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What you don't always see at the Zoo

January 30, 2026

Behind the scenes, Chattanooga Zoo staff work hard to fulfill our conservation mission!

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Help us name two baby emperor tamarins!

January 19, 2026

Two emperor tamarins were recently born at the Zoo. Learn more about them in this blog, and help us choose their names!

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