As a former keeper paid and voluntary in quite a few collections..this is inspiring..I spent 4 years as an invertebrate house keeper on a mixed...
Some it will maybe work. Some won't.. when I was a keeper people used to ask about wolves in the UK.. I used to laugh. I'm in Gloucestershire and...
Having worked in different collections its a tough one..I'm old school in some ways..worked in an invertebrate house for years..we had a few...
Hey This is hard..I spent about 7 years working in zoos as a keeper paid and unpaid..then 10 years plus in native conservation.. If I could be...
As a former keeper from a number of collections, still in animal field but native species.. Discovered the whole zoo search option on...
Shame the brown hyenas are gone from tierpark, and the new guinea singing dog..went on a tour there when I was a keeper at Bristol zoo..saw my...
Found this thread really interesting. Ive worked as a voluntary and full time keeper in quite a few uk collections..left and went to wildlife...
Zoos are tending to stick with set programs s lot more in the uk now. I was a keeper for years and went on zoo tours. Germany had a lot more...
Its a difficult one.. I was part of breeding programme species, uk and international. Lot of stud book species. Because of the stringent...
Great topic. I have worked in the industry for years, and agree with a lot of points. For me its elephants. Dangerous to work with, knew someone...
As someone from the industry, and who toured lots of zoos for work as well as fun, great idea. Zooterliste isnt always up-to-date. I was looking...
Hey!..thats great. I worked at one U.K. zoo that had a huge library full of international zoo year books and scientific papers, as well as...
Hey..great work. As a former keeper and someone who has toured a lot of collections, this place sounds great. Such a variety of lesser seen...
Hi all, Uk keeper/animal worker here. Inverts and reptiles my thing. I have heard of the museum of living art at fort worth zoo. Anyone please...
Hey, When I was studying to be a keeper we studied zoo legislation, and public laws. Some animals I have worked with should be on there. For...
Small world, vounteered at cotswolds for long time, and newent bird centre..worked at bristol for years..cotswolds got a new curator a while ago...
Nice to have some uk people..whats your nearest collection?
We have them in a river near village I live I in England..not native of course..introduced..v beautiful..love the pheasants too..quetzal is the...
Lol..we are very similar..working in collections, despite understanding why and what they display, you Still get annoyed with dull things. Good...
I never worked with them in the collections I worked in, but worked alongside bird keepers that shared one of our kitchens at one zoo. They had...
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