Day In the Life of a Penguin Keeper

1 How did you get into penguin keeping?

I started working at Taronga Zoo 25 years ago. I began working with Australian mammals, then carnivores, before I moved to marine mammals. Due to the water system that is required for marine mammals, we also get to look after the penguins. Prior to that I’d never had any interest in penguins, but as soon as I started working with these incredible birds they became so incredibly fascinating to me. I fell in