Zoo Man: Inside the Zoo Revolution

About this book

Zoo Man details this remarkable transformation while chronicling the career of one of the worlds most innovative zoo directors. The fascinating turning point of Zoo Atlanta is also a window into the international revolution in zoo architecture design and philosophy. Once considered by some as cruel incarceration of animals zoos have become naturally designed refuges for our planets endangered wildlife. Zoo Man is and insiders account of the modern zoo revolution as well as an intimate look at the remarkable animals - and people - with whom Dr. Maple has worked.