Animals do not have clocks but, of course, time goes by even for them. A study to be conducted at Loro Parque will now examine how animals perceive the space-time continuum in which they live.
Thanks to zoos, aquariums, and dolphinariums keeping dolphins and other whales, in 2020 and 2021, a lot of research was carried out that would otherwise have been impossible.
Published on sciencedirect.com in March of 2023. | By: Sarah L. Spooner, Susan L. Walker, Simon Dowell & Andrew Moss
Zoos and aquariums are built on a number of pillars according to the classical model. This approach is outdated, at least according to the authors of the publication.
Thanks to the tireless efforts of many zoos, northern bald ibis populations have recovered. If the work continues, the wild population will soon be self-sufficient.
Published on mdpi.com the 13.01.2023. | By: Phillip J. Greenwell, Lisa M. Riley, Ricardo Lemos de Figueiredo, James E. Brereton, Andrew Mooney and Paul E. Rose
This scientific commentary explains how zoos can have a positive impact on human populations locally and globally. This shows the value they hold for society.
Published on onlinelibrary.wiley.com the 15.01.2023. | By: Andrew Mooney, J. Andrew Teare, Johanna Staerk, Simeon Q. Smeele, Paul Rose, R. Harrison Edell, Catherine E. King, Laurie Conrad & Yvonne M. Buckley
An analysis of the data from 540 zoological institutions between 1990 and 2019 yielded exciting results on the breeding success in ex situ flamingo populations.