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Sharon Matola (June 3, 1954 – March 21, 2021) [1] was an American-born Belizean biologist, environmentalist, and zookeeper.She was the founding director of the Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center, a zoo which was started in 1983 to protect native animals that had been used in a documentary film in Belize. [2]
Grey Stafford is an American animal trainer, zoologist, and educator who is the Director of Conservation at the Wildlife World Zoo and Aquarium in Phoenix, Arizona. He is also a spokesperson for the zoo and aquarium industry. Grey is the author of Zoomility: Keeper Tales of Training with Positive Reinforcement.
Using personal protective equipment properly, examining animals on a regular basis and reporting new illnesses and outbreaks to proper authorities (e.g. State Health Department), as well as providing extensive education and training on how to properly handle and care for animals are all important components of limiting zoonotic disease ...
In the United States, the average pay for a wildlife biologist is $62,290 per year or $29.95 per hour.The top 10% of wildlife biologists can earn up to $99,700 a year. In 2024, the US Department of Labor shows the top 10% of wildlife biologists and Zoologists can earn up to $45,840 per year.
The center functions as a conservation Education center, a rehabilitation center and a recreation center where people come to see a variety of wild animals. [citation needed] The center contributes to scientific research and is committed to developing education programmes for the general public with emphasis on instilling a conservation ethic ...
American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK); Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA); Asociación Colombiana de Parques Zoológicos y Acuarios (ACOPAZOA); Association Nationale des Parcs Zoologiques de France (ANPZ)
In 1775, a zoo was founded in Madrid, and in 1795, the zoo inside the Jardin des Plantes in Paris was founded by Jacques-Henri Bernardin, with animals from the royal menagerie at Versailles, primarily for scientific research and education. The planning about a space for the conservation and observation of animals was expressed in connection ...
George Bernard Rabb (January 2, 1930, in Charleston, South Carolina – July 27, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois) was an American zoologist, and the former director of the Brookfield Zoo from 1976 until 2003. [1] Rabb's pioneering work led the zoo toward its current position as a conservation center, a concept Rabb has championed for zoos everywhere.