Nicole Powell

Nicole Powell is an experienced Animal Care Specialist and Educator with a strong background in animal husbandry, conservation education, and guest engagement. Currently working at the Museum of Life and Science and the Greensboro Science Center, Nicole manages daily care routines for various species, leads educational programs, and creates engaging activities for visitors. Previous roles include positions at notable facilities such as the Wilds, Memphis Zoo and Aquarium, and St. Louis Zoo, where Nicole developed skills in diet preparation, enrichment protocols, and animal interactions. Nicole holds a Master of Arts in Biology from Miami University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Emory & Henry University, underscoring a solid academic foundation in the field.