Brian Keating
Brian Keating is an Ambassador for the Canadian Geographic Adventure program and has been leading wilderness adventures with small groups for nearly four decades, traveling to all seven continents.
His 30-year career at the Calgary Zoo was split between being the Director of Education and Director of Conservation. For over 20 years, he was a part-time Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the U of C. Presently, he’s the owner of www.goingwild.com and co-producer of www.greatBIGnature.com.
Brian is a weekly guest naturalist on Calgary’s CBC Radio, and for many years, was a regular guest on the Discovery and Canadian National Geographic channels, using much of his own wilderness adventures and wildlife films to tell stories about the value and importance of nature. He’s in high demand as an international speaker, presenting at some 40 events a year.
Brian travels with his wife - Dee - who is also a Naturalist specialized in botany.