Interview 16470 – Caption Index: 398
Did your safari experience influence what you did at the zoo, in the management or exhibits?… Read More
Did your safari experience influence what you did at the zoo, in the management or exhibits?… Read More
I went to Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia. But those are over the years. Over years. From Benson’s, I believe it was just Kenya, I think we just went to Kenya. Because I had friends there. Did your- No, I’m wrong about that because it might have been Tanzania too,… Read More
Mostly?… Read More
Kenya. Read More
What countries did you visit?… Read More
Huh?… Read More
What countries?… Read More
I went to Africa, first time. Read More
Where did you go on safari?… Read More
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Where did you go on safari?… Read More
I did safari at Benson’s, yes. Was that you were just bringing people, was part of an education program or how did- Well, yeah. I was doing a lot of talks and lectures around and I’d also did work with a lot science teachers. In Tufts, you went to Tufts… Read More
When you were at Benson’s you were going on safari?… Read More
Did you start doing continuation of your safari there?… Read More
Well, they gave me an opportunity to deal with several kinds of animals, like tigers and fishers and porcupines and then also elephant and camels and monkeys. Read More
Did you start doing, research or conservation?… Read More
Now, Benson’s has been called your zoological laboratory, what does that mean?… Read More
You had people cleaning the exhibits. Well, I had to do budgets, I didn’t clean unless I had to. You had a staff, quite big staff. I had animal staff A lot of college students. I had a veterinarian I worked with. Read More
What did you have to do daily?… Read More
When you took the job as director of the zoo, what were your day to day responsibilities?… Read More