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Wild Lives: A History of People & Animals of the Bronx Zoo
Wild Lives A History of People Animals of the Bronx Zoo Author:Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld From the moment the very first animals–two small, bedraggled prairie dogs–arrived at the Bronx Zoo in 1899, history was being made. — Zookeeping has steadily been evolving over the years: Today, animals that would once have been kept in iron cages roam freely in habitats similar to real prairies, jungles, and forests. — With engaging a... more »nimal photos and lively anecdotes, Wild Lives takes readers through a century of zookeeping at one of the most-beloved zoos in the world, and shares what zoologists have learned over the years about keeping wild animals.« less