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Meet the Zoo Director - December, 2009 - Sue Wahlgren, Cosley Zoo
Actual title: Cosley Zoo Director Name of your zoo or aquarium: Cosley Zoo Location: Wheaton, IL URL for your facility: www.cosleyzoo.org Number of species at your facility: 70 Your favorite critter at the facility: Horse Total number of animals or fish at your facility: 306 Number of visitors annually: 110,000 Number of employees: 7 full-time; 17 year-round part-time; 10 seasonal Number of volunteers: 120 Annual budget: $1,162,096 Degree(s): A.A.S. in Agricultural Science - B.S. in Animal Science Experience prior to this position: Assistant Cosley Zoo Director – 18 yrs; College Biology instructor – 19 years; Sheperd – 7 years; Riding instructor – 5 years Favorite part of your job: Helping and watching staff grow and develop One dream wish for your facility: More space Family: Husband, Eric – married in 1989; Son, Matt – born in 1994 Pets at home: Two large dogs (both adopted); Three cats (all adopted); Two Cockatiels; Five horses When you retire, you plan to: Continue to have and work with my own animals. Spend lots of time outside. |
Name: Susan Wahlgren
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Don't support it anymore
I think we should move on from having dolphins in captivity now - we all know this isn't good for them.
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