Zoo Atlanta Keeper Lynn Yakubinis is surprised with an amazing gift!

2,126 views · Published 7 February 2012 · 2:28 · Indexed 30 September 2026

Channel: Zoo Atlanta · 2012 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Costa Rica Tourism Board awards animal care professional Lynn Yakubinis with a Gift of Happiness! Yakubinis, who has worked at Zoo Atlanta since 2008, has a unique connection to the wildlife of Costa Rica. Two of the animals in her care, Bonnie and Okra Mae, are Hoffman's two-toed sloths, a species native to Central America.

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