A Keeper’s Point of View, Part 2

I wrote about the beginning of my day in my last post. It showed my point of view as Gus was waking up from a night of sleeping on the cliff. This series of pictures was taken on the same day. After checking the bear fence, I checked the lemurs and the wolves. By the time I got to the bear house he had climbed down the cliff and was making his way over to the bear house. I amRead more

A Keeper’s Point of View, Part 1

Each morning as an Explore the Wild Keeper, after I’ve read over yesterday’s logs, gotten my food and enrichment together for the day and grabbed any additional items I might need (i.e. snacks) I head out to begin my day. The first thing I do is check the bear fence. This also involves checking the bears. I took several photos in a row of what that looks like from my point of view.  Read more
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Lemur Enrichment

This is one of my favorite enrichment items for lemurs.  We hang these small bags on the branches and put just a few pieces of dried fruit in each one.  It’s quite cute to watch them go through the bag.  I tried to get a picture of each of our 6 lemurs using their enrichment.      Read more