Devra G. Kleiman Papers
This accession consists of materials documenting the research and professional activities of conservation biologist Devra G. Kleiman, 1942-2010. Kleiman began her professional career in 1972 as the first female scientist at the National Zoological Park (NZP) where she was hired to manage the zoo's captive breeding program. In 1982, Kleiman became Acting Assistant …
Keeper Reports
This accession consists of records documenting the behavior of individual animals, care of animals, breeding, and significant events among the cheetahs and other animals living in the deer area, the Africa trail, and the prairie trail. Materials consist of observations and notes by the keepers in the form of daily …
Keeper Reports
This accession consists of records documenting the behavior of individual animals, care of animals, breeding, and significant events among the pandas, primates, camels, peccaries, and animals living in the Think Tank. Materials consist of observations and notes by the keepers in the form of daily reports and were likely maintained …
Keeper Reports
This accession consists of records documenting the behavior of individual animals, care of animals, breeding, and significant events at the Bird House. Materials consist of handwritten observations by the keepers.
Keeper Reports
This accession consists of records documenting the behavior of individual animals, care of animals, breeding, and significant events at the Bird House. Materials consist of observations and notes by the keepers, including daily reports, checksheets, and enrichment sheets.
Devra G. Kleiman Papers
This accession consists of materials documenting the research and professional activities of conservation biologist Devra G. Kleiman, 1942-2010. Kleiman received her undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago in 1964 and her doctorate from the University of London in 1969. In 1972, she became one of the first female scientists at the National Zoological …
Keeper Reports
This accession consists of records documenting the behavior of individual animals, care of animals, breeding, and significant events among the Nile hippopotamus, pygmy hippopotamus, rhinoceros, giraffes, bison, potbellied pigs, elephants, camels, beavers, seals, sea lions, cheetahs, and other animals living in the Elephant House, deer area, prairie trail, Africa trail …
Keeper Reports
This accession consists of records documenting the behavior of individual animals, care of animals, breeding, and significant events among the animals of Beaver Valley, including seals, sea lions, pelicans, bobcats, otters, hawks, wolves, and beavers. Materials consist of observations and notes by the keepers in the form of daily reports …
Devra G. Kleiman Papers
This accession consists of materials documenting the research and professional activities of conservation biologist Devra G. Kleiman, 1952-2010. Kleiman began her professional career in 1972 as the first female scientist at the National Zoological Park (NZP) where she was hired to manage the zoo's captive breeding program. In 1982, Kleiman became Acting Assistant …
Keeper Reports
This accession consists of records documenting the behavior of individual animals, care of animals, breeding, and significant events among the tamarins, naked mole rats, otters, meerkats, tenrecs, coatis, coendous, armadillos, black-footed ferrets, cavies, marmosets, lemurs, and other animals, including birds, living in the Small Mammal House. Materials include daily keeper …