Learn about the life of Abraham Dee Bartlett, a man who held a great love and appreciation for wild animals, so much so that he developed ways to properly care for animals in captivity. Bartlett spent 35 years as superintendent at the London Zoo and is known for inventing the modern zoo, or rather the zoo that we know today. He worked tirelessly to ensure that the animals were happy and healthy, and provided important contributions to zoo visitors to help understand and respect animals as the amazing creatures that they are! Offers a timeline of events in the back.
