21. March 202124. March 2021

animal welfare, history, media-echo, research

Loro Parque: Orca Skyla’s sudden death

Exclusively for zoos.media – 17.03.2021. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

This news has shocked many: the orca Skyla suddenly and unexpectedly died in Loro Parque, Tenerife. This article explains the background.

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20. March 202120. March 2021

animal welfare, media-echo

Vet worried about what will come after lockdown

Published on butenunbinnen.de the 06.03.2021. | By: Kirsten Rademacher

The pet hype caused by lockdown has taken on large dimensions: a great number of people bought animals. How positive is this? Dr. Alexandra Dörnath offers her assessment.

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[available until the 6th March 2022]

19. March 202118. March 2021

animal welfare, education, history, media-echo

Interview with Vicki Putman-Weber

Published on wezooit.eu the 04.03.2021.

In the interview, experienced orca trainer Vicki Putman-Weber offers insights into her work with the orcas and the future of her profession.

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3. March 2021

animal welfare, history, media-echo

Australia: Dolphinarium has “no issues” with Animal Cruelty

Exklusively für zoos.media – 3rd of March in 2021. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiss

A questionable dolphinarium apparently teams up with the animal rights industry to get some greenwashing for questionable animal welfare standards.

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2. March 2021

animal welfare, anti-zoo-initiatives, conservation, education, history, media-echo, research

Netherlands: Why AVNR can’t be trusted any more

Exklusively for zoos.media – 2nd of March in 2021. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiss

Obviously, AVRN caved into more than questionable populism by radical animal rights activists and apparently doesn’t care about science and facts.

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16. February 202115. February 2021

animal welfare, conservation, history, media-echo

Vienna Zoo: Little monkey, big fighter

Published on the YouTube channel of Schönbrunn Zoo the 08.02.2021.

Nafana, the young king colobus female at Schönbrunn Zoo, has already had to endure a lot during her first weeks of life, through which she has received support from the staff.

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12. February 202111. February 2021

animal welfare, conservation, education, media-echo, research

Krefeld: “More money for investments in the zoo instead of warm words”

Published on wz.de the 01.02.2021. | By: Yvonne Brandt

The new chairwoman of the supervisory board demands more money for Krefeld Zoo, and explains in the interview why this is so important, also by means of critical questions.

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9. February 20217. February 2021

animal welfare, conservation, media-echo

Schönbrunn Zoo: Smuggled chameleons cared for intensely

Published on the YouTube channel of Schönbrunn Zoo the 29.01.2021.

Numerous chameleons are currently under intensive care at Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna, after they were successfully rescued from smugglers.

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2. February 20216. February 2021

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

France: Parliament bans comprehensive whale conservation

Exklusivly for zoos.media – 02.02.2021. Author: Philipp J. Kroiss

The decision of the French Parliament against dolphins in human care is wrong and was made on the basis of lies and misinformation by the animal rights industry.

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1. February 202115. February 2021

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

Wales Ape & Monkey Sanctuary: Bad Reputation Among Experts

Exclusively for zoos.media – 14.01.2020. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

The Wales Ape & Monkey Sanctuary, which many animal rights activists promote, does not have a good reputation among experts.

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