Chris Newman, who represents both the industry and private keepers in an official capacity for the Reptile and Exotic Pet Trade Association, and the Federation of British Herpetologists, makes it his business to illuminate what he sees as a truly misunderstood industry and community.
We used a total of 16 adult ravens housed in male-female pairs in public zoos or by private keepers (see Supplemental Experimental Procedures).
The first private sector keeper to consistently produce multiple generations, these days Morgan produces Manouria in sufficient numbers to sell to others interested in saving and breeding the rare giants.
As his keeper, Private Reid of Canada's 13th Royal Highlanders, would write later: "He came through a Boche barrage – 3kms in 10 minutes.
Not only is she my wife, lover, mother, cook, chauffeuse, private secretary, house keeper, hostess, electrician, business manager, critic, handy woman, she is also my best friend".
The gatehouse remained in use as the county gaol into the 19th century, being run, like other similar prisons, as a private business — the keeper of the castle gaol was paid £200 (equivalent to £13,100 in 2009 prices) a year by the county in 1807.
Joan Didion wrote in an essay: "Keepers of private notebooks are a different breed altogether, lonely and resistant rearrangers of things, anxious malcontents, children afflicted apparently at birth with some presentiment of loss".
So readers learned that she came "from a family, or a congeries of families, that has always been in the Sacramento Valley", that she has written things down since the age of five and believes that "keepers of private notebooks... are anxious malcontents", that she swam in rivers with her brother and visited great-aunts on Sundays.
I work at zoos, aquariums and private breeders, today's keepers of the kingdom.
The information obtained advocates practical control in the form of decentralized programmes involving livestock keepers and private veterinarians.
His private contest with Sunderland keeper Simon Mignolet became personal in the end but it was only fair that one of Nolan's volleys ended up in the back of the net.
