Animal Facts
How long on a camper is a giraffe's tongue
What is from shoulder to finger tip on campers arm
It is acceptable to untuck your shirt & role up your sleeves
What is when the zoo has issued a heat warning
The three R's and don't forget to...
What is Reduce, Reuse Recycle and don't forget to compost
What do herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, and insectivores eat
What is vegetables, meat, vegetables and meat, and insects.
Zoo date format
What is Year - Month - Day
How many house cats does an Amur tiger weigh?
What is 70 house cats
Where can you locate the nurses station?
What is in Africa behind the gorilla climb
SSP stands for... Name a participant.
Animal Classifications (name at least 5)
What is mammals, amphibians, reptiles, fish, birds, and invertebrates
What is the counsellors responsibility when bringing camperto the Wildlife Educator activities.
Supervise campers, and participate in activities, assist Wildlife Educator in facilitating the activities. Always show up on time to activities!
My skin is Black and my fur is transparent
What is a polar bear
What is we do not have elephants at the Toronto Zoo.
Name 3 conservation successes at the Toronto Zoo
Blanding's Turtle, Black Footed Ferret, Vancouver Island Marmot, Easter Loggerhead Shrike, Puerto Rican Crested Toad, and many more
Alan's Rule
What is animals from cold habitats generally have shorter ears, limbs, and tails.
The Muster point when at Learning and Engagement.
What is the Carousel
The length of a cheetah's gestational period
What is 90-95 days of gestation
Directions from the Cheetahs to the sloth.
GLs decide if directions are adequate.
Name 10 products on the palm oil shopping challenge
See GL photo of challenge
Bergman's Rule
What is warm blooded animals that live in colder areas are generally larger in size.
What is the protocol when you have an unlabeled camper snack. (eg. unlabeled cookie)
Look for ingredient list, consult with co counsellor, decide if the rest of their food brought is sufficient, if not call for a GL to bring a snack replacement. Add an allergy slip to campers bag and tell guardian at the end of the day.
Name all of our Gorillas at the Toronto Zoo
Charles, Charlie, Ngozi, Nneka, Johari, Sadiki, Nassir
Directions from the raccoons to the exit of the zoo
GLs decide if directions are adequate.
What was the most endangered species in North America before our zoo stepped in.
What is the Vancouver Island Marmot
Explain virgin birth, name an animals that does this.
What is females lays unfertilized eggs which hatch as clones that share the same genes. They do not need a male to reproduce. (whip tailed lizard, komodo dragon)
A Camper hits their head. What do you do/Who do you call?
What is Call control and request for a nurse to check the camper for concussion. Tell GL. Monitor the camper and fill out an incident report at the end of the day. Tell the parent at the end of the day.