Summary: Moorpark College professor Gary Wilson joins Zoo Logic host Dr. Grey Stafford discussing the Exotic Animal Training and Management program, the oldest professional zookeeping curriculum in the US. Gary describes EATM's history first as a student and now as a long serving professor. Students develop skills and gain practical experience working at a functioning public zoo with about 130 animals. Gary underscores the evolution of zookeeping as a multidisciplinary career reliant on animal training principles.
