How old do you have to be to work at the ABQ Zoo?
Volunteers make many BioPark programs possible. Students (16+) interested in conservation and life sciences can also get involved in the BioPark Education Department as Student Volunteers. The BioPark does not offer animal handling internships. For safety reasons, job shadowing is not available.
How much is the Zoo in Albuquerque?
Adults $14.50-$22; seniors (65+) $7.50-$12, children (3-12) $6-$8; children under 2; free. Hours of Operation: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Are dogs allowed at Albuquerque Zoo?
No pets are allowed on Zoo and Botanic Garden grounds or inside the aquarium. ADA-recognized service animals are permitted in public areas of all BioPark facilities, unless otherwise restricted. See official service animal policy. Pets are welcome at Tingley Beach and must be leashed.
Is the Albuquerque Zoo AZA accredited?
The ABQ BioPark has been continuously accredited by the AZA for more than 30 years demonstrating the BioPark’s ongoing leadership in animal welfare and veterinary care, conservation, education, guest experience and safety.
Are dogs allowed in Rio Grande Zoo?
5 answers. No dogs, leashed or otherwise, typically allowed in zoo – their home.
What does it mean to be AZA-accredited?
Accreditation is a process by which a program, organization, or institution is evaluated by recognized experts in the profession, and is measured against the established standards and best practices of that profession.
Is the Penguin chill open at Albuquerque zoo?
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – BioPark visitors are excited to get back to the zoo on Thursday as its most popular exhibit is finally open again. The Penguin Chill, reptile exhibit, and the BUGarium reopened on Thursday, and BioPark officials are working to keep visitors safe.
Are there penguins at the Albuquerque zoo?
July 23, 2019 – The ABQ BioPark is pleased to introduce its newest residents—penguins! Get to know a little more about the three species at the Zoo.
What kind of jobs does the ABQ BioPark offer?
The ABQ BioPark also hires temporary positions through staffing agencies. Includes positions that are entry-level and seasonal or temporary. Depending on the time of year and projects underway, these jobs may include keeper, aquarist, gardener, admissions, special events, education, construction and maintenance positions.
How do I apply for a job at the BioPark?
Jobs for the BioPark will be listed under Cultural Services Department. New jobs are posted each Monday. Openings are also listed on the City Job Line at (505) 768-4636 and in the classified section of the Sunday Albuquerque Journal.
How do I find a job in Albuquerque New Mexico?
Openings are also listed on the City Job Line at (505) 768-4636 and in the classified section of the Sunday Albuquerque Journal. Includes positions such as keepers, aquarists, gardeners, curators, educators, and construction and maintenance staff.
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