About this episode

The episode features an interview with Ron Evans, General Curator of the Louisville Zoo, discussing various animal species and zoo design.

Today, the Safari heads to Louisville, KY, to sit down with General Curator Ron Evans of the Louisville Zoo. We talk red pandas, binturongs, koalas, exhibit design, accessibility, and a whole slew of other topics. Also, your intrepid host takes some good-natured ribbing for what is apparently a loud voice. Who knew? EPISODE LINKS: @louisvillezooofficial on socials louisvillezoo.org ROSSIFARI LINKS: @rossifari @rossifaripod on TikTok rossifari.com Patr...

People in this episode

Host: Rossifari

Guest: Ron Evans

Topics covered

• zoos
• animal conservation
• exhibit design
• accessibility
• red pandas
• binturongs
• koalas

Keywords

• Louisville Zoo
• Ron Evans
• red pandas
• binturongs
• koalas
• exhibit design
• animal conservation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Louisville Zoo

Places: Louisville, KY

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