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IUCN Species Survival Commission Chair is awarded with the Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation

1. July 202230. June 2022

Published on iucn.org the 21.06.2022. Dr. Jon Paul Rodríguez, Chair of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, is receiving the Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation, awarded by American Humane. » to the full press release

Zurich Zoo: Bull elephant Thai goes to the dentist

17. April 202216. April 2022

animal welfare, education, media-echo

Published on the YouTube channel of Zurich Zoo the 07.04.2022. | By: Nicole Schnyder How does a bull elephant go to the dentist under protected contact? In this video, Zurich Zoo provides insights into the treatment of the bull Thai. » to the full video

Where do rhinos have hair?

12. February 202210. February 2022

education, media-echo

Published on zoos.media’s YouTube channel the 14.01.2022. Many people think that rhinos are practically hairless – in reality, rhinos have much more hair than many people think. Zoos offer an opportunity to see this. » to the full video

Ancestral and rare dogs falsely suspected

13. April 202318. July 2023

education, media-echo

Exclusive for zoos.media – originally published in German on the 22nd of December in 2022. Author: Philipp J. Kroiss. Translator: Denis Gautheret Hairless dogs are among the oldest dog breeds still existing today. The reproach of a “torture breeding” comes up regularly in the discussion of some advocates of their extinction. This is fundamentally wrong.

Leonardo DiCaprio: Actor praises Chester Zoo’s conservation work

15. December 202214. December 2022

conservation, media-echo

Published on bbc.co.uk the 25.11.2022. Actor & Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has praised the reintroduction of the golden skiffia (Skiffia francesae), extinct in the wild up until now, which was made possible by Chester Zoo and the Goodeid Working Group, among others.

Thesis on tiger geckos thanks to conservation partnership

14. November 202215. November 2022

conservation, media-echo, research

Published on Cologne Zoo’s Facebook page the 03.11.2022. The conservation partnership between Cologne and Hanoi also bears academic fruits: Hai Ngoc Ngo was able to obtain his PhD also thanks to the German-Vietnamese team and contribute substantially to to the conservation of tiger geckos. » to the full post

Head of Aspinall Foundation asked to stand down after financial investigations

25. July 202225. July 2022

anti-zoo-initiatives, media-echo

Published on kentlive.news the 13.07.2022. | By: Sam Honey It is understood that Damian Aspinall was asked to step down from his role as chairman of the Aspinall Foundation following financial investigations. » to the full article

Burgers’ Zoo Arnhem: Shark Transports

7. February 2022

animal welfare, education, media-echo

Published on burgerszoo.de the 17.01.2022. How do you transport sharks? What do you need to keep in mind? How exactly does it work? The zoo experts explain how such transports are carried out. » to the full article

Sigmar Solbach: 75th birthday with a questionable action

14. October 202113. October 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives, media-echo

Published on the Facebook page of Meereskrobaten the 05.10.2021. | By: Susanne Gugeler A balloon release at the birthday party of the actor Sigmar Solbach, chairman of the German Dolphin Protection Society (GRD), was met with many frowns. » to the full post

Impressive predators: How Hagenbeck’s zookeepers tame the sharks

31. July 202125. July 2021

animal welfare, education, media-echo

Published on mopo.de the 19.07.2021. How do you interact with the sharks in an aquarium? After all, they are very impressive predators. The article provides insights into the work of the aquarium of Hagenbeck Zoo. » to the full article