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Philippine crocodiles: IUCN congratulates Cologne Zoo

Posted on 14. June 202321. June 2023

Published on the Facebook page of the IUCN Crocodile Specialist Group the 12.05.2023. The IUCN‘s crocodile specialists congratulate Cologne Zoo on the transport of the Philippine crocodiles. They emphasize the importance of the zoo’s work. » to the full post

IUCN Species Survival Commission Chair is awarded with the Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation

Posted on 1. July 202230. June 2022

Published on iucn.org the 21.06.2022. Dr. Jon Paul Rodríguez, Chair of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, is receiving the Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation, awarded by American Humane. » to the full press release

IUCN’s New “Green Status of Species” Measures Impact of Conservation Action

Posted on 25. September 202124. September 2021

Published on iucn.org the 28.07.2021. The IUCN‘s new Green Status of species will measure how ecologically functional a species is and how much it has recovered thanks to conservation measures, from zoos and aquariums, amongst others. » to the full publication

IUCN Briefing Paper – Informing Decisions on Trophy Hunting

Posted on 8. July 20207. July 2020

Published on iucn.org in April 2019. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) informs about trophy hunting in relation to conservation through various scientific publications. » to the full contribution

Dolphin experts for IUCN guidelines

Posted on 10. January 201910. January 2019

Published on tiergarten.nuernberg.de the 18.12.2018. 37 dolphin experts met at the Zoo Nuremberg to discuss if, when and how ex situ measures for endangered wales can be taken. » more

“Dolphin Sanctuary”: How National Aquarium demasks itself

Posted on 27. June 20232. July 2023

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.

Long-tailed macaque now endangered globally

Posted on 19. August 202218. August 2022

Published on mothership.sg the 25.07.2022. | By: Gawain Pek The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is now listing the long-tailed macaque globally as EN – this means that the species is now considered endangered.

Big Cat Public Safety Act: Fraud & Threat

Posted on 29. July 20223. August 2022

Exklusively for zoos.media – 29th of July in 2022. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiss The Big Cat Public Safety Act is more dangerous than many people assume. Here is why this bill is a fraud and a threat to animal welfare and conservation.

‘Iconic’ Rainbow Springs Nature Park confirmed to close, animals to be rehomed

Posted on 24. March 202225. March 2022

Published on nzherald.co.nz the 01.03.2022. Since New Zealand’s tourism is not expected to recover from Covid-19 measures in the next couple of years, Rainbow Springs Nature Park – home to the national kiwi hatchery – will be closing.

Cologne Zoo: Co-Founder of the international conservation network “Reverse the Red”

Posted on 23. September 202123. September 2021

Published on Cologne Zoo’s Facebook page the 07.09.2021. Cologne Zoo‘s director, Prof. Theo B. Pagel, attended the summit of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in Marseille (France), where he co-founded “Reverse the Red”. » to the full post