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Educators Assemble! International Zoo Educator Day

Educators Assemble! In honor of International Zoo Educator Day, we wanted to introduce you to the ZOOperheros on our Education ...
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November 14, 2022 / Blog Posts, Zoo Life
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An Intern’s Point of View

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a zoo? The best way to find out ...
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July 25, 2022 / Blog Posts, Zoo Life
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A Labor of Love

This week across the nation people and animals have been celebrating those brave souls that have chosen to work in ...
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July 23, 2022 / Blog Posts, Zoo Life
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LVZoo joins AZA in celebrating International Women’s Day & Women’s History Month!

Lehigh Valley Zoo joins the Association of Zoos & Aquariums in celebrating Women's History Month (March) and International Women's Day ...
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March 8, 2021 / Blog Posts, Zoo Life

Perspective of a Guest Engagement Ambassador

Lehigh Valley Zoo - Hey there! My name is Kayla and I am one of the guest engagement ambassadors at the ...
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March 19, 2020 / Blog Posts, Zoo Life

Being a Zookeeper

Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - Hi, I’m Natalie from Emmaus PA. I’ve been in the zoo and aquarium ...
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July 29, 2019 / Blog Posts, Zoo Life

My Experience

Lehigh Valley Zoo Conservation Education Department - My name is Michaela Rubenstein and I’m from the Washington state. According to ...
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July 24, 2019 / Blog Posts, Zoo Life

Being an Educator

Lehigh Valley Zoo Conservation Education Department - Hi everyone! My name is Hannah Beville and I am a full-time Educator ...
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July 24, 2019 / Blog Posts, Zoo Life

Getting that Perfect Zoo Photo

Lehigh Valley Zoo Animal Care Department - Hi all! My name is Katie and I am currently an intern with the ...
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July 10, 2019 / Blog Posts, Zoo Life

Why Every Field Biologist Should Intern at a Zoo

Lehigh Valley Zoo Education Department - Hello there, my name is Natasha and I was a spring Conservation Education Intern ...
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May 15, 2019 / Blog Posts, Zoo Life
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