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GFAS: Bad Husbandry Despite Accreditation

21. October 202221. October 2022

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

Published on Felicia Friscia’s Facebook account the 10.10.2022. The GFAS, an organisation from the animal rights industry, accredits animal facilities that call themselves “sanctuaries” yet have very poor husbandry conditions.

Lolita: Was it a fraud from the start?

19. August 202320. August 2023

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

Exclusively for zoos.media – 19th of August in 2023. Author: Philipp J. Kroiss The death of orca Lolita, also known as Tokitae or Toki, raises questions concerning the quality of her care and the honesty of the whole project to “release” her.

The Tale of Chimpanzee Vanilla

29. June 2023

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

Exclusively for zoos.media – 06/29/2023. Author: Philipp J. Kroiss It’s sometimes kind of frightening how naive some media are. They probably believe every fairy tale by the animal rights industry. Especially concerning the chimpanzee Vanilla, however, it would not have been so challenging to find out the truth.

HSUS: Follow the Money

29. June 202329. June 2023

anti-zoo-initiatives, media-echo

Published on the YouTube channel of the Center for Environment and Welfare am 24.04.2023. What does the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) really stand for? The video follows the organization’s flow of funds and reveals that its main concern clearly is not animal welfare.

“Dolphin Sanctuary”: How National Aquarium demasks itself

27. June 20232. July 2023

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

Exclusively for zoos.media – 06/27/2023. Author: Philipp J. Kroiss The new statement of the National Aquarium in Baltimore concerning their dolphin sanctuary, which is a nice name for some net cages, exposes an inhumane and ignorant agenda.

Zoo elephant survives only a few weeks in sanctuary

18. May 202326. June 2023

animal welfare, history, media-echo

Exclusively for zoos.media – 10.05.2023. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß A geriatric female elephant was transferred from an accredited zoo to an animal rights industry sanctuary. She survived the transfer for only a few weeks.

Insights into the HSUS sanctuary system

17. November 202116. November 2021

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

Published on the Crystal Alba’s Facebook page the 06.11.2021. The scandals around Project Chimps do not cease – in the post, one of the whistleblowers provides insight into her work and the wall of silence.

“Serious” Violations at HSUS Sanctuary, OSHA Finds

24. July 202023. July 2020

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

Published on humanewatch.org the 16.07.2020. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has found serious violations at the HSUS sanctuary “Project Chimps“.

„Tiger King“ & AZA

2. April 20202. April 2020

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

Exclusively for zoos.media on the 2nd of March in 2020. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß Netflix’s docuseries “Tiger King” also affects zoos in the U.S. and this article is all about connections of the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) and Carole Baskin’s Big Cat Rescue.

Big Cat Rescue Receives Backlash After Release of Tiger King Documentary

25. March 202028. March 2020

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

Published on bcrwatch.com the 21.03.2020. Big Cat Rescue, often praised as a “sanctuary”, received heavy backlash after the Netflix documentary “Tiger King” was released.