Buried lede of the month: Zoo Atlanta animals drive cars

Mark Davis wrote on AJC.com today that Zoo Atlanta is considering a move to Lakewood Fairgrounds. Lakewood has about four times as much space for the zoo than its Grant Park location.

The most interesting part of the story, however, was this shocker from the third paragraph. Paraphrasing the zoo's president, Davis wrote:

If the zoo decides to remain at Grant Park, it likely will "reconfigure parking" — adding a parking deck is one possibility — to create more space for the zoo's animals, he said.

Incidentally, Mark Davis is the AJC writer who, two weeks ago, referred to the Georgia Aquarium's now-dead star Ralph as "the uninsured whale shark"