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Despite intensive treatment and around-the-clock monitoring, zookeepers said his symptoms did not improve.
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Cecilio Padilla,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
In the opening page of the first draft, Felix, a Cuban zookeeper, is dying, and someone has come to see him, to say goodbye, and to hear his story in his own words.
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Literary Hub,
18 June 2026
The young female has bonded well with her mother, Kala, behind the scenes as zookeepers prepare to introduce her to the rest of the herd in the coming weeks.
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Usa Today,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
Some years ago, zookeepers in Melbourne , noticed something alarming—the red pandas in their care were developing tooth decay.
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Ellen Cushing,
The Atlantic,
11 June 2026
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Cecilio Padilla,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
In the opening page of the first draft, Felix, a Cuban zookeeper, is dying, and someone has come to see him, to say goodbye, and to hear his story in his own words.
—
Literary Hub,
18 June 2026
The young female has bonded well with her mother, Kala, behind the scenes as zookeepers prepare to introduce her to the rest of the herd in the coming weeks.
—
Usa Today,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
Some years ago, zookeepers in Melbourne , noticed something alarming—the red pandas in their care were developing tooth decay.
—
Ellen Cushing,
The Atlantic,
11 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for zookeeper
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“Zookeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zookeeper. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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zookeeper
noun
zoo·keep·er
-ˌkē-pər 
: a person who keeps or cares for animals in a zoo
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