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

Chattanooga Zoo celebrates birth of first red panda cub in eight years

July 18, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Saffron the red panda has given birth to a healthy baby boy! Check out more information about Saffron and her cub.

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Chattanooga Zoo releases over 30 salamanders in local conservation program

May 30, 2024

Learn about our hellbender headstart program and read about our latest hellbender release.

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A special thank you to seven Zoo interns!

May 15, 2024

Explore the captivating world of our current interns as they immersed themselves in the daily operations of the Zoo.

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Appreciating Chattanooga Zoo Employees

April 11, 2024

Keepers, maintenance, vet techs, volunteers and many others are essential for day-to-day operations at the Zoo!

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