"I used to work with the dolphins at the Coney Island Aquarium," said Celia Ackerman, "but when I got here and saw the polar bears, I was immediately converted." Ackerman has been the bear keeper at the Central Park Zoo since about 1990, and because the only bears on exhibit are the polar bears Gus and Ida, she is, in fact, the polar bear keeper. read more ...
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