It’s National Zoo Keeper Week and we’re sharing the love! To recognize the dedication and hard work of our amazing zoo keepers, we are posting an interview of a keeper each day this week. Meet Mona Keith, a lead keeper at the Calgary Zoo who has a passion for animals that inspires anyone who talks to her.
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NATIONAL ZOO KEEPER WEEK – ASHLEY ALDRIDGE
It’s National Zoo Keeper Week and we’re sharing the love! To recognize the dedication and hard work of our amazing zookeepers, we are posting an interview of a keeper each day this week. We’re chatting with Ashley, who recently moved from a position as a zoo volunteer to her first zookeeping job!
Meet the Zookeeper: Ashley Aldridge
It’s Spring Break fever at the Calgary Zoo! Here are our top ten tips…
Spring has sprung in Calgary- and so has Spring Break! The first day of this lovely season was March 21, which means it’s that time of year where #yyc weather will begin to warm, and students are looking for some fun during their time off.
If you’re searching for a unique outing and want to try out some engaging attractions during this time with your kids, look no further than the Calgary Zoo.
We’ve got the fun (and the variety) to keep your family entertained this spring break.
A year of Moshi- our youngest giraffe turns one!
We can NOT believe how time has flown- it’s been a year since Moshi was born!
HAVE YOU HERD? A new female Masai giraffe joins zoo family
Something BIG is happening in the African Savannah section- we’re announcing a new giraffe!
TALL ORDER, MONTHS IN THE MAKING- Calgary Zoo welcomes female giraffe calf
We have a great reason to be excited today- we have a new member of our zoo family! After nearly a year and half wait, the Calgary Zoo is proud to announce the birth of a healthy female giraffe calf.
Carrie the reticulated giraffe gave birth to her calf yesterday morning, and the “little one” is thriving, wobbly taking her first steps minutes after birth. See the “little” one in person!
Zookeeper Week – Kayla Weller
It’s National Zoo Keeper Week and we’re sharing the love! To recognize the dedication and hard work of our amazing zookeepers, we are posting an interview of a keeper each day this week. We caught up with Kayla while she was target training the giraffes, and talked about her passion for penguins, and how lucky she was to witness the first penguin chick hatch at the Calgary Zoo! Read more
