The Zoo Season 1 Episode 4

The Zoo Season 1 Episode 4 Moving Day

  • TVPG
  • March 11, 2017
  • 40 min
  • 9.1  (21)

In season 1, episode 4 of The Zoo, entitled "Moving Day," viewers are taken behind the scenes of the Bronx Zoo as the animal commissary team prepare for the move of three giant sea turtles from one exhibit to another for a rejuvenation of the Rockaway Beach exhibit. The preparation for the move provides a lot of learning and preparation for the commissary team as the turtles are exotic animals that require extra care and attention.

At the beginning of the episode, the commissary team is shown preparing meals for various animals in the zoo which they meticulously prepare with an aim to ensure all animals receive the right nutrients and diet. The team also uses the opportunity to prepare medicine for one of the animals suffering from a health challenge. The conversation is mainly around the appropriate portions to feed the various animals, and they all agree on what to feed the different animals.

Moving the sea turtles is no easy task, and the process requires a lot of planning and preparation. Before the turtles can be moved, they need to be weighed and measured to ensure they're healthy enough for the transfer. To achieve this, the team uses a weight scale and measuring tape to obtain accurate measurements.

The turtles, who are used to their current environment, have to be transported to a new habitat where they will stay for a couple of months. This means that the zoo staff has to ensure that the turtles are comfortable throughout the process.

The commissary team has to follow a lot of rules and regulations while transporting the turtles, and one of the main rules is to ensure the turtles' safe transfer to the new home. The team has to do everything possible to make the environment suitable for the turtles, for instance, keeping the temperature within a particular range, among others.

The preparation for the move provides a lot of learning and preparation for the whole team as they work together to ensure the operation is a success. The team has to collaborate and cooperate to make this a safe, smooth, and successful operation.

One of the essential roles in the preparation is that of the zookeepers. They have to ensure that all the animals are taken care of and handled with care. The zookeepers have to be aware of the different animals' behavioral and dietary patterns to ensure that everyone is taken care of appropriately.

As the team works round the clock to facilitate the move of the turtles, they also have to liaise with the veterinary services team, responsible for ensuring the animals are healthy and free from infections.

In conclusion, The Zoo season 1 episode 4 is an eye-opener, showcasing the unique challenges that the commissary team has to deal with to ensure that animals are taken care of appropriately. It highlights the different roles and responsibilities of the various stakeholders in the zoo, all working together to achieve a common goal.

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The Zoo, Season 1 Episode 4, is available to watch free on Tubi TV and stream on Animal Planet. You can also stream, download, buy, rent The Zoo on demand at Discovery+, Prime Video, Amazon, Fandango at Home, Animal Planet, Microsoft Movies & TV, Google Play, Apple TV Store online.
  • First Aired
    March 11, 2017
  • Content Rating
    TVPG
  • Runtime
    40 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    9.1  (21)