Get IN. with Nate Spangle Inside the Indianapolis Zoo with Dr. Robert Shumaker
Today's guest is Dr. Robert W. Shumaker, the President and CEO of the Indianapolis Zoo.
Dr. Shumaker, a renowned evolutionary biologist, discusses the zoo's incredible growth, the prestigious Indianapolis Prize, and upcoming projects at the zoo.
You are going to learn about: -How the Business of Zoos Operates -The Evolution of the Indianapolis Zoo's Reputation -Why Conservation Efforts are Important
Check Out These Great Clips from the Episode: 00:28 Meet Dr. Robert W. Shumaker 01:23 Comparing Cities: From Washington D.C. to Des Moines to Indianapolis 04:59 The Growth of the Indianapolis Zoo 06:46 The Impact of the Orangutan Exhibit 10:46 Balancing Attraction and Conservation 12:37 Funding and Philanthropy at the Zoo 25:59 Chimpanzee Acquisition and Care 37:32 The Evolution of CGI in Movies 38:06 Mother's Day Gift Ideas 38:51 The Role of Zoos in Wildlife Conservation 41:08 The Prestigious Indianapolis Prize 49:49 Upcoming Events at the Zoo 52:56 Chimpanzees Using Computers 56:46 Lightning Round and Final Thoughts
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