animal-lover-koto

My honors classes are literally drowning me in homework (all three of them act as though I don't have any other classes, ugh).  However, my biology and organic chemistry classes are pretty fun and interesting.  I haven't had too much time to spend at the zoo yet, but I finally got to go yesterday and I need to sort through the few pictures I took (I have lots of Amari, the baby gorilla who's turning one on Oct. 8th). Anyways, I'm making my first trip to the Toronto Zoo tomorrow with some friends (and my new boyfriend!) so I'm very excited to see the animals they have and get some pictures! Besides that, not too much to report. Hope everyon

First of all, I am Buffalo bound tomorrow!! So excited to be moving in, even if it's with the freshies.  Anywho, won't be there long - only to move in, but I'm looking forward to hanging out with friends and doing lots of college-y stuff. Now for the zoo update - Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, NY.  My last full day at my internship has ended and I'm sad that it's done (I have a half-day tomorrow, but it's not the same...).  However, my last day came with a truly unexpected surprise - a new arrival.   One of the visitors had informed a volunteer that one the patas monkeys in the outdoor exhibit had given birth so the small animal manager w

I have a little less than eight weeks of summer left and have been enjoying every moment of it.  As my last journal previously stated, I have an internship at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park in Syracuse, NY.  I've been enjoying every minute of it and get to work with some awesome people and unique animals.  My favorites to work with are probably the siamangs, patas monkeys, lemurs, and fossa. I will hopefully get around to uploading more pictures sooner rather than later.  I've also been working at my other jobs caring for cats and dogs, and now horses! Very excited, but it's been a difficult summer...we've lost some very special anim