Ep. 47- A Lifetime of Zookeeping and the Future of Elephant Welfare with Gerry Creighton

The Wild Enrichment Podcast
19/09/2023 59 min Episodio 49
Ep. 47- A Lifetime of Zookeeping and the Future of Elephant Welfare with Gerry Creighton

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In this episode, I am joined by Gerry Creighton. Gerry is a second-generation zookeeper and former operations manager of the Dublin Zoo. Gerry now runs his own consultancy, Global Elephant Care Inc. and just released his new book "Raised by the Zoo: My Life with Elephants and Other Animals", a memoir of his experiences in over 30 years of working in zoos.
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https://www.easons.com/raised-by-the-zoo-hb-gerry-creighton-9780717197514

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