Mar 27
Episode 258: Embrace Your Uniqueness – NEI TEC Talk Podcast

Challenges and joys of being new on a zoo team, including integration strategies and team dynamics. The importance of fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for new staff members in zoological settings. Strategies for discerning and adapting to a team’s culture before starting in animal care professions. Balancing authenticity and professionalism in a new zoological […]

Mar 27
Inside a Dive Officer’s Day at Monterey Bay Aquarium

The Role and Responsibilities of a Dive Officer at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Daily Preparation and Safety Protocols for Dive Operations Educational Outreach and Interactive Marine Exhibits The Significance of Marine Conservation Efforts Collaboration with Research Teams for Environmental Protection Dive officers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium occupy a pivotal role, engaging extensively with marine […]

Mar 27
Meet Our Amazing Aquarist Team: Incredible Women at Work

Understanding the role of the aquarist team in aquarium management and animal care. The specifics of animal care at aquariums, focusing on nutrition, health monitoring, and habitat maintenance. The importance of technology and systems in aquariums to ensure optimal living conditions for marine life. The aquarist team’s contribution to conservation efforts and environmental education. The […]

Mar 27
Join Us for Throo the Zoo: Run, Walk, or Jog on May 10

Discovering the experience of Throo the Zoo and its impact on participants and conservation efforts. The significance of integrating physical activity with wildlife appreciation and learning. Insights into the management of zoos and their role in wildlife preservation. The importance of community involvement in conservation initiatives. Details regarding the Throo the Zoo event, including activities […]

Mar 27
Celebrate Lobo Week at Lehigh Valley Zoo on March 29th!

Overview of the Wrap Up Lobo Week event and its significance for wildlife conservation. Insightful details on the Mexican Gray Wolves: Maggie, Stratus, and Garza. Understanding the role of carcass feeding in wolf behavior and zoo management. Significance of the Lehigh Valley Zoo’s extended hours and visitor engagement initiatives. Conservation efforts and challenges facing the […]

Mar 27
Dolphin Awareness Month: Celebrating Dolphin Ambassadors’ Birthdays

The conservation significance of Dolphin Awareness Month and what it entails for educating the public about marine life protection. An exploration of the roles and responsibilities of dolphin ambassadors such as Angelo, Tutti, and Mia in bridging the gap between wildlife and human understanding. An in-depth look at the animal care practices involved in maintaining […]