John Bergmann runs a special zoo for older, exploited, and abused animals
by David Engle
FORKED RIVER, N.J. “The chickens crawl all over the office, and they lay eggs on my desk,” says John Bergmann, who chuckles as he lifts up the towels that cover the papers in his office – which is in a barn. “It’s all part of the job, I guess.” Mr. Bergmann is general manager of Popcorn Park, a federally licensed zoo nestled in the Pinelands of southern New Jersey that caters to distressed wildlife and exotic and domesticated animals. Part of the […]
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