28. December 202127. December 2021

TV Total saves Bentheim Black Pied Pigs

Published on tierpark-nordhorn.de the 08.12.2021.

The late-night comedy talk show “TV total” has drawn a sudden interest to Nordhorn Zoo‘s concept “preserving through eating“.

» more

25. December 202124. December 2021

conservation, education, media-echo, research

Do zoos participate to skink conservation?

Published on the EAZA’s Facebook page the 14.12.2021.

Skinks are fascinating animals, but in parts also very endangered. Zoos are committed to the research and preservation of skinks.

» to the full contribution with video and link

20. December 202119. December 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives, education, media-echo

DGHT debunks “alternative animal rights facts”

Published on the Twitter account of the DGHT the 10.12.2021.

Are 600,000 reptiles really being imported into Germany each year? No, that is not correct, and the experts from the German Society for Herpetology and Herpetoculture (DGHT) explain why.

» to the post

15. December 202113. December 2021

education, media-echo

Loro Parque: Who is who at Orca Ocean?

Published on zoos.media’s YouTube channel in October & November 2021.

How can you tell apart and identify the orcas at Orca Ocean in Loro Parque on Tenerife? Two videos provide insights and explanations.

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14. December 202112. December 2021

conservation, education, media-echo

Javier Almunia: “Zoos are positive for species conservation”

Published on tourinews.es the 23.11.2021.

Javier Almunia, Doctor of Marine Sciences and President of the EAAM, speaks about the “anti-zoo lobby”, which spreads lies about zoological gardens.

» to the full article

13. December 202112. December 2021

education, media-echo

How Critically Endangered Kākāpō Survived Centuries Of Inbreeding

Published on forbes.com the 30.11.2021.

Many people think that inbreeding and species conservation are incompatible – history and science show otherwise, as can be observed in the case of the Kākāpō.

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7. December 20215. December 2021

animal welfare, education, media-echo

Negative effects of the end of chick culling

Published on ardmediathek.de the 16.11.2021. | By: Ulrike Nehrbaß

Day-old chicks will no longer be killed – this is a problem for numerous animal keepers, such as Landau Zoo. The contribution explains it very well.

» to the full contribution

2. December 20211. December 2021

education, media-echo

Loro Park – Animal Embassy

Published on the streaming service RTL+ in winter 2021.

A thrilling series about Loro Parque produced for Australian television and brought to Germany by VOX: it is available on linear TV as well as on the catch-up-TV service 9Now or the German streaming service RTL+.

» to the full season 1 in German

» to the episodes in English