TY  - BOOK
AU  - Davies,Ben Ffrancon
AU  - Melfi,Vicky
ED  - DK Publishing, Inc.
TI  - Behind the scenes at the zoo: your all-access guide to the world's greatest zoos and aquariums 
SN  - 9780744028881
PY  - 2021///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - DK
KW  - Zoos
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Aquariums
KW  - Zoo keepers
KW  - Zoo animals
KW  - Instructional and educational works
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Illustrated works
N1  - Includes index
N2  - "Venture behind the scenes to uncover the secrets of the amazing animals and army of staff that make up these awesome attractions and vital conservation centers. Find out what keeps zookeepers busy as they care for hundreds of different animals, from mini meerkats to enormous elephants. Learn how they create the perfect habitats, moreish meals, and fun enrichment activities to keep their animals healthy and happy. Marvel at how courageous zookeepers learn to look after dangerous animals. Learn about the valuable research and conservation efforts that are so crucial for protecting our most vulnerable species. Featuring only the best zoos from around the world, this book takes you on a once-in-a-lifetime trip through zoo life to discover the enormous amounts of ingenuity and care it takes to make safe homes and futures for wild and endangered animals"--
ER  -