Zookeeper Dreams and Travel Extremes: My Life in the Zoo and in Nature

Throughout her zoo career, Lynn Killam has experienced everything from witnessing the birth of a baby orangutan to chasing down an escaped tapir in the middle of the night. She has spent forty years working with animals and traveling to remote rain forests of the earth to see them in nature. From colorful descriptions of the sometimes eccentric characters making up the zoo world to essays on her encounters with wild animals, this is an emotional and gripping look at the realities of zoo life and traveling to see wildlife in foreign lands.

Author: Lynn Killam
Publisher: Bookbaby
Published: 12/17/2021
Pages: 222
Binding Type: Paperback
ISBN13: 9781667802794
ISBN10: 1667802798
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Environmentalists & Naturalists