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Huge milestone achieved in Javan warty-pig

13. May 202311. May 2023

Published on sway.office.com the 11.04.2023. For 30 years, there were no Javan warty pigs in the Baluran National Park. Copenhagen Zoo has now been able to reintroduce these endangered animals there.

“I shot Marius the Giraffe”

29. March 2020

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Published on the YouTube channel “TEDx Talk” the 18.03.2020. | By: Mads Frost Bertelsen The veterinarian who shot the giraffe Marius at Copenhagen Zoo explains how the decision was made, the backgrounds and also the reasons behind it. » more

How do the breeding programs work?

10. February 201814. April 2018

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Nowadays the breeding of endangered species is one of the most important tasks of zoological gardens. For this, a global network all around the world was established. Zoo organizations provide databases on the stock and genetic specifications of the animals. With the International Species Information System (ISIS) [now: Species360], zoos worldwide coordinate their breeding efforts […]