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Help shape the future of your Zoo!

July 9, 2025

We are creating a new master plan to guide our growth and development over the next 10 years, and we want your feedback and ideas! Everyone who completes a short survey will have a chance to win a year of Chattanooga Zoo membership.

Pilatus the red panda is moving to Connecticut!

June 23, 2025

Our youngest red panda is moving to Beardsley Zoo to be matched with a mate. We will miss him so much, but this move is important for him and for red panda conservation!

We've welcomed three more critically endangered pied tamarins into the world!

April 16, 2025

We are home to the second-largest collection of pied tamarins in the country! We are honored to play a part in protecting this extremely vulnerable species.

A new giraffe calf has joined our herd!

April 7, 2025

Kuzco the giraffe traveled all the way from New Orleans to be a part of our family! Learn more about him and his journey!

Two new warthogs have joined the family!

February 24, 2025

Peanut and Big Girl, two female warthogs, have moved to Chattanooga all the way from Florida! Learn more about our newest residents!

The Legacy of Spiderman

February 13, 2025

Spiderman, a beloved spider monkey at Chattanooga Zoo, became an icon with his playful antics and special bond with the staff. His pranks and affection touched many, and though he passed, his spirit and legacy remain a cherished part of the Zoo’s history.