The return of cool, temperate weather, coupled with the semi-normalization of life amidst the coronavirus pandemic, brings a few touches of the usual back to life at the zoo. Among those seasonal changes, as we exit the summer, we enter the shipping season.
Spring and fall are the two seasons during which most animal transports take place between zoos, taking advantage of the more moderate weather, the reduced bustle of crowds, and generally having the time to actually do them. This month, I'll be sharing some stories about animal transports and detailing what goes into getting animals from Point A to Point B, and all of the things that can - and occasionally do - go wrong in between.
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