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EXTINCT fish makes a comeback in Mexico!

25. January 202224. January 2022

Published on chesterzoo.org at the end of 2021. Thanks to the work of modern zoos and aquariums in collaboration with private conservationists, a new conservation breeding population has been built up, thanks to which the Tequila fish has been able to make a comeback.

Biodiversity: The tale of the ‘un-extinct’ fish

22. January 202221. January 2022

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Published on bbc.com the 29.12.2021. | By: Victoria Gill The Tequila fish would have long since disappeared from the face of the earth were it not for animal keepers and conservation breeding in zoos and aquariums, amongst others.

How aquarists help preserve endangered species

24. June 202123. June 2021

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Published on geo.de the 01.10.2020. It is undisputed that aquarists, together with zoos and aquariums, contribute to the conservation of endangered species. The article exemplifies this using the Tequila splitfin as an example.