12. February 201914. February 2019

animal welfare, anti-zoo-initiatives, education, media-echo

After manipulation: Speculations on the orca baby’s health end

Exclusive for zoos.media – 31.01.2018. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

Radical animal rights activists had spread impudent lies and misjudgements online, on the health of orca baby Ula at Loro Parque. The article informs on the backgrounds and explains how Morgans daughter is really doing.

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8. February 20198. February 2019

animal welfare, media-echo

Loro Parque shares an update on Ula, debunks extremist claims

Published on petlife.media the 30.01.2019. | By: Jenna Deedy

Radical animal rights extremists had developed outrageous theories about the orca baby Ula at Loro Parque, due to some apparently manipulated photographs. The article takes a look at the facts.

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29. January 2019

animal welfare, history, media-echo

How are National Zoo animals doing during shutdown?

Published on wtop.com the 23.01.2019. | By: Michelle Basch

Also the National Zoo has practically been paralysed by the shutdown in the USA. Though the animals are being cared for, it is definitely leaving an impact.

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25. January 201925. January 2019

animal welfare, anti-zoo-initiatives, media-echo

Michael Altenhenne disinforms about Loro Parque

Exclusive for zoos.media – 14.01.2019. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

The „Deutsche Welle“ correspondent Michael Altenhenne has been disinforming about Loro Parque for some time. The article uncovers some important backgrounds.

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12. January 2019

animal welfare, history, media-echo

Kolmården Zoo: Training system gives hours back to keepers

Published on zoospensefull.com the 01.01.2019. | By: Peter Giljam

Kolmården Zoo demonstrates how the appropriate training system can save the keepers quite a bit of time, which optimizes animal care.

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Der Orca Keiko bezahlte das Scheitern des Auswilderungsversuchs mit seinem Leben.

7. January 20197. January 2019

animal welfare, media-echo

TEDxHarderwijk: Loving animals to death

Published on the YouTube cannel TEDx Talks the 03.01.2018.

Dolphin trainer Esther Verhoeven speaks about her experiences and dolphin keeping at zoos and aquariums in general. She also comes to speak of “Free Willy” and Keiko.

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5. January 201910. January 2019

animal welfare, media-echo, research

Research: Dolphins like TV?

Published on petlife.media the 03.01.2019. | By: Jenny Deedy

At first you might ask: Why is this important? But the article explains, that TV can actually be used for the enrichment of dolphins.

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5. January 2019

animal welfare, media-echo

Dangers of ecotourism: Proximity and infections

Published on knowablemagazine.org the 15.10.2018. | By: Bob Holmes

Ecotourism, which is partly falsely presented as an alternative to zoo visits, often harms the animals. The proximity and the risk of infection for wild animals are too high.

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