Keepers of the Ark
Keepers of the Ark
Editorial Reviews
Book Description
For many years, elephants have been exhibited in zoos and parks all over the world. This is the true story of how they were cared for, handled, and trained during the time the author worked as an elephant keeper at the San Diego Wild Animal Park. For the first time, the public can get a behind the scenes look at the daily life of captive elephants.
About the Author
The author was born on the South Side of Chicago in 1954. He moved to California in 1976 where he received his B.A. in Psychology from San Diego State University. Upon completion of his degree, he began his work with the elephants at the San Diego Wild Animal Park. He currently resides back in the Chicagoland area.
Keepers of the Ark,Ronald J. Ryan,Xlibris Corporation,0738806889,Anecdotes,Animal Rights,Animals,Animals / Pets,California,Elephants,General,Mammals,Nature,Nature/Ecology,San Diego,Zoo animals,Zoo keepers
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