About me:
Brought into the world in 1990 to a UK mother and a Maltese father, Alice
was raised for most of her life in Woking, Surrey. Her
passion for comedy growing up saw her to attend acting classes at the Guildford School of Acting
and Italia Conti, and writing the school plays as she got older.
Alice's dream was to be a performer and write comedy, but another dream was fulfilled when she began volunteering
at a Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre in 2011, while attending
University. From then on, Alice was captivated
by animal care and worked to take that path instead.
Alice In 2015, she left the Zoo life to manage a Children's Farm in North London but after a few years, decide to go back to exotic animals, moving to Costa Rica for 7 months to
study Toucans and help with Sloth research.
When she returned to England, she returned to Zookeeping, and took
on the role of a Carnivore Keeper at Shepreth Wildlife Park,
where she remained for nearly 5 years.
During this time, she established the Keeper Educational Exchange
Programme (or KEEP), a not-for-profit organisation that enables
Zookeepers from across the UK and beyond to learn from each
other through spending time at other collections.
She BIAZA Endorsed and supported by Birdworld, in Surrey.
In 2023, seeking a creative outlet, Alice launched the
animal-comedy podcast: "Asshole Animals with Alice", that
explores animal behaviour in a humorous fashion, with the help of experts across the world.
In the initial months of her podcast, she was accAlice was also shortlisted for BIAZA's "Woman of the Year" award in 2023.