A Gathering for Friends of the Trevor Zoo

Conservation | Education | Inspiration

Thank you to all who joined us on Friday, July 8, for an evening of appetizers, drinks, and activities with animals. Our staff and alums were so glad to share a bit about our efforts in conservation education and future plans to grow both programs and facilities.

Below is the video that we shared that evening. Please share with friends who might be interested in learning more about the work happening at Millbrook's Trevor Zoo.

STATION 1: Playing With Our Food
LOCATION:
Tropical Building Kitchen
Help us make some delicious meals for our animals and learn how making them work for their food contributes to a balanced lifestyle.
STATION 2: Bright-Eyed and Ring-Tailed
LOCATION: Lemur Enclosure
Hear from Amber Hatfield '21 about her Independent Science Research Project analyzing the behavior of ruffed and ring-tailed lemurs. 
STATION 3: Up (and Down) a Creek
LOCATION: Golden Triangle
Learn from Trevor Zoo Director Alan Tousignant and Jason Tesauro of The Wetland Trust about ecological sustainability and the joint effort to protect endangered turtles that live in Dutchess County.
STATION 4: Animal Tweetment
LOCATION: Vet Clinic
Talk to our vets about their experience and learn about their path from animal-lover to veterinarian.
STATION 5: One Paw in Front of the Other
LOCATION: Owl Bridge
See the steps involved in saving an injured animal in our community, from rehab services to feeding and rehoming.
STATION 6: Pampurr Our Bobcat
LOCATION: Bobcat Enclosure
Meet Betty the bobcat at feeding time and learn how we care for this beautiful cat. 
STATION 7: Ahead of the Pack
LOCATION: Wolf Enclosure
Abby Reid, Cornell Class of 2022, shares her research on red wolves.
STATION 8: Claws and Effect
LOCATION: Red Panda Enclosure
Tiffany Hatfield '18 presents the effect on red pandas should snow leopards have a new home in the zoo.
STATION 9:Teacher's Pet
LOCATION: Picnic Area
Here's your opportunity to meet some of our ambassador animals. Get up close and personal with these amazing creatures!
 
Trevor Zoo
Millbrook School
282 Millbrook School Road
Millbrook, NY 12545
Phone: 845-677-3704
trevorzoo@millbrook.org

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