Interview 12600 – Caption Index: 252
How did you regard the media then I guess, and would you have handled it differently in today’s climate?… Read More
How did you regard the media then I guess, and would you have handled it differently in today’s climate?… Read More
What would you say was, what kind of, what would you say was your most significant achievement at Lincoln Park Zoo while you were there?… Read More
What do you consider?… Read More
I think it’s important to make rounds, to be able to make a decision at some time in the future, because if you gotta know what’s going on with the various animals, various exhibits, things like that. Yeah. I think it’s real important to do that. Read More
And we’ll talk later, but did you continue that when you went to San Francisco?… Read More
In a different way, I did. A lot of people thought I didn’t, but I was in that zoo almost every night after hours, yeah. Read More
Was that part of your routine, is to make rounds, and how important do you think that is?… Read More
Well, I think how are you gonna know what’s going, really know what’s going on?… Read More
Responsibility? Well, I think was important to do it, to yeah, I think that I had a responsibility, sure. Increase the knowledge that people had, other people had. Read More
Other people would be in the same position, and why reinvent the wheel, if it’s here in this paper or here in this journal?… Read More
Yes I think, yeah I think I did. You indicated when you were at Lincoln Park that you would go around and see what was going on. Read More
Well, it was that work on the, the work on the bush dogs was with an animal that was unknown, I mean really, an animal that was unknown. I mean, if you ask today people in zoos, what is a South American bush dog, I’ll bet you most of them… Read More
And that’s the reason that it was done, that I did it because just added a little bit of knowledge to the pool of animal animal knowledge, because nothing else, very little really, had been written about bush dogs, and I think very little is known, still known today about… Read More
Did you feel a responsibility in any way, maybe a bad word, to publish things that you saw based on your original things of working with the great apes?… Read More
Were you involved in developing stud books for any various animals or not? Or did you work with them?… Read More
Well, I worked with stud books but I was not, no, I was not in it, in working with stud books, no. You wrote about the bush dog at Lincoln Park. Read More
Could you give us some background about the study, and how significant was that kind of work?… Read More
Well, I guess it could have educational value I suppose, but you know, when you’re doing it during the summertime as part of a summer camp, or summer exercise outside of school, it doesn’t lend itself to that. That’s what I think. And so when you do it, like we… Read More
And all of these kids had just been running around like, you know, crazy for hours, and then all of a sudden here comes an educational experience?… Read More
No, I don’t think so, it wasn’t. And it just wasn’t, but I think if it was in an academic setting, I think that it could be, yeah, I think it could be. Read More