An international student from Ecuador, Kevin has worked at the zoo for two years. Here’s what he’s learned from working at the zoo:
1. What's your favorite animal at the zoo?
“Ash, the coatimundi, is my favorite animal at the zoo. He is a curious and friendly little guy.”
2. What's been your favorite experience at the zoo?
“Getting to work with many different species of animals over the years has been my favorite experience.”
3. What have you learned from working at the zoo?
“You need to have patience with the animals you care for, even if they are hard to work with.”
4. What advice do you have for future zoo curators?
“You can always ask for help. If you’re not 100 percent sure about something, then ask a staff member or another curator for help.”