The Big Secret

It was getting close to 5pm when the gates close and the party begins, Sue the zoo keeper was on her last round feeding the monkeys before she would head to her car and travel home.

Life in the zoo was hectic for the animals, their day would start at 9.00 am where they would eat their breakfast and then begin to entertain the onlookers who traveled from all over the country to watch them. The so called entertainment differed for each type of animal. The monkeys would hang from tree to tree acting like they were in the wild looking for a mate and protecting their family. The snakes would slither through the rocks and branches finding prey as they would like you to believe. The bears would feed their young and play cheerfully on the grass.

In reality, outside the zoo it’s a story of survival usually where the strongest wins. However, in the zoo life was different. As soon as the attendants leave ...