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News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Animal care specialist Colleen Millikan talks to reporters Katie
Nelson and Sara Jane Pohlman on a recent morning as she educates
them on the job of a zookeeper, how some of the animals come to the
zoo and where their populations in the world are.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Reporter Sara Jane Pohlman places food dishes out in a bird
enclosure as she becomes an animal care specialist for the day on
Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Reporter Katie Nelson sprays bird droppings from the walkways,
rocks and railings on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Spaz the hawk-headed parrot watches Colleen Millikan as she
talks about his specific behaviors on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Monty the mountain lion watches zoo animal care specialists on
Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Mister, a black-and-white-ruffed lemur, suns himself after being
let out into the enclosure at Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec.
28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Caption not available.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Animal Care Specialist Colleen Mullikin talks to reporters Katie
Nelson and Sara Jane Pohlman at Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec.
28, 2011, as she educates them on the job and how some of the
animals come to the zoo and where their populations in the world
are.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Animal Care Specialist Teresa Lopes prepares diets for the
animals at Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Sara Jane Pohlman scoops poop in the lemur enclosure at Micke
Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
A Guinea fowl perches on an oak branch outside the kitchen at
Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011. The bird and two
others mysteriously appeared at the zoo and have taken
residency.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Sara Jane Pohlman scrubs the floors of red-ruffed lemur’s
sleeping quarters at Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec. 28,
2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Sara Jane Pohlman places water dishes out in a bird enclosure at
Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Mice and quail defrost for the Golden Eagle’s diet in the
kitchen at Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Lodi News-Sentinel reporters Sara Jane Polhman, right, and Katie
Nelson learn to prepare diets for animals at Micke Grove Zoo on
Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Caption not available.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Reporter Katie Nelson scoops poop in the lemur sleeping quarters
at Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Animal Care Specialist Brittany Findley picks out worms for
special diets in the kitchen at Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec.
28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Caption not available.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Tokay, the red-ruffed lemur, suns herself after being let out
into the enclosure at Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec. 28,
2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Caption not available.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Caption not available.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Reporter Katie Nelson takes water bowls out into the lemur
enclosure at Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Animal Care Specialist Colleen Mullikin talks about pictures and
memories attached to a bulletin board in the zoo break room at
Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.
Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel
News-Sentinel reporters play zookeepers for a day
Animal Care Specialist Colleen Mullikin talks to reporters Katie
Nelson and Sara Jane Pohlman at Micke Grove Zoo on Wednesday, Dec.
28, 2011, as she educates them on the job and how some of the
animals come to the zoo and where their populations in the world
are.
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