Join Abi Clarke, comedian and aspiring zookeeper in training, for a behind-the-scenes adventure at Chester Zoo.
In our brand-new podcast, Abi dives into the world of animal care, from feeding otters and giraffes to learning about sloth dentistry and examining rhino poo. Tune in for a hilarious, eye-opening look at the animals, the experts and the work that’s helping to save endangered species. It’s wildlife conservation like you’ve never heard before!
Episode 1: Moving house
Abi Clarke dives straight into the action at Chester Zoo! Abi dives into the action at Chester Zoo, starting with the adorable giant otters, Tibiri and Manu. These two are inseparable; they're definitely all about each other.
Next, Abi helps the Bird Team relocate greater flamingos to their new home in Heart of Africa, learning just why flamingo foot pics are so important. Finally, Abi learns the art of moving giraffes into their new space while she prepares them some packed lunchboxes (yes, lunchboxes!) and a little help from the experts.
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Episode 2: coming soon!
Follow Abi Clarke: Zoo Keeper in Training wherever you listen to podcasts for episode 2 - coming soon! In the next episode, Abi meets Ricoh the sloth, illusive cassowaries, and endangered species that are part of our conservation breeding programmes.
