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There are no dolphins from Taiji in the European conservation breeding population, period!

4. March 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives, education, media-echo

Exklusively for zoos.media – 04th of March in 2021. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiss The same procedure as every year: There are no dolphins from Taiji in the European conservation breeding population, period! Learn why this a fact.

PETA, Thomas Cook and whaling in Taiji

6. October 20186. October 2018

anti-zoo-initiatives, history, media-echo

Exclusively for zoos.media – 05.10.2018. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß In light of the recent events surrounding Thomas Cook and certain modern zoos, a stock purchase by PETA at the beginning of the year now seems to be in a different light.

Baby orca Toa died in activists’ care

8. August 2021

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

Exklusively for zoos.media – 8th of August in 2021. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiss After Bob, the next baby orca called Toa, died in the care of anti-zoo activists – this article discusses the outcomes and mistakes of the project as well as strategies to do better in the future.

Harderwijk Dolphins soon to go to China?

9. June 20219. June 2021

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

Exclusively for zoos.media – 26.05.2021. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß Animals from the Dolfinarium in Harderwijk (Netherlands) will soon be transported to China; activists are criticising this – what should we make of it?

British Airways is against zoos and aquariums

13. September 2019

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

Exklusively on zoos.media – 13th of September in 2019. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß According to a new policy, British Airways will no longer sell or promote attractions including animals in human care as long as they are central to the guest proposition.

3 years after orca Bob’s death

8. August 20197. August 2019

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

Exclusive for zoos.media – 07th of August in 2019. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiß The tragic death of orca Bob in the care of Ingrid Visser an her team still raises questions. This article offers some background informations on the case.

Disappointing year for Thomas Cook

16. December 2018

anti-zoo-initiatives, history, media-echo

Exclusive for zoos.media – 28.11.2018. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß Thomas Cook has learnt it the hard way, bad choices, in favour of animal rights activists and whalers, but to the disadvantage of modern and accredited zoos and aquariums, don´t pay off.