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. Introducing….. Nicole Yeoman! This experienced zoo keeper has worked all over the world, from Australia to Canada, and her career journey has brought her to #yyc and the Calgary Zoo gorillas!
National Zoo Keeper Week
National Zoo Keeper Week 2018 – Meet Barb Campbell
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. Meet Barb Campbell, a dedicated zoo keeper whose career has spanned 34 years at the Calgary Zoo – and that’s just as a keeper!
She’s seen it all, from tiger cubs, the arrival of giant pandas, and the 2013 flood.
National Zoo Keeper Week 2018- Meet Kristina King
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. Kristina has worked with turtles in Australia, and recently found a passion for penguins.
NATIONAL ZOO KEEPER WEEK – SHANNON COLLARD
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- and this year there’s video! Zookeeper Shannon goes ape for all things gorilla, as their intelligence is both a challenge and a thrill when caring for the species.
Meet the zookeeper: Shannon Collard
NATIONAL ZOO KEEPER WEEK – HEATHER ELLIOT
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- and this year there’s video! This keeper is proud to highlight the special relationships that she builds with the animals in her care.
Meet the zookeeper: Heather Elliot
NATIONAL ZOO KEEPER WEEK- ROMY DUPAL-DEMERS
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- and this year there’s video! Romy started off in dog training and agility, and used that experience to help care for and train animals here at the zoo- no matter their size!
Meet the zookeeper: Romy Dupal-Demers
NATIONAL ZOOKEEPER WEEK- JENNIFER GODWIN
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- and this year there’s video! This individual brought her passion for wildlife conservation to the Calgary Zoo, where her hands-on experience leads to great stories.
Meet the zookeeper: Jennifer Godwin
NATIONAL ZOO KEEPER WEEK- JOAN GELLATLY
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 introducing you to Joan Gellatly, who spends her time making a difference with our conservation species outside of the city at our Devonian Wildlife Conservation Centre.
Meet the Zookeeper: Joan Gellatly
NATIONAL ZOOKEEPER WEEK- MICHELLE BENZEN
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. This individual still has a soft spot for penguins after she transitioned from a zoo volunteer to a full-time keeper.
Meet the Zookeeper: Michelle Benzen
Zookeeper Week – Ryan Ball
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. Ryan followed his passion for science to a position here at the zoo.
