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Birds of prey centre in Yorkshire may have to cut conservation work as others may be forced to close to cover ‘excessive’ administration rules being proposed by Defra

Posted on 26. March 202225. March 2022

Published on yorkshirepost.co.uk the 14.03.2022. | By: Emma Ryan DEFRA’s new proposal regarding zoos in the UK affects all zoos, but it would hit small ones particularly hard. » more

Biodiversity: Important species have recovered thanks to zoos

Posted on 10. March 2022

Published on the channel adn40Mx the 13.11.2021. Thanks to modern zoos and aquariums, species of great importance for preserving biodiversity have recovered. The video provides several examples. » to the full video

New species discovered in Zoo Vienna

Posted on 23. June 202122. June 2021

Published on the YouTube channel of Zoo Vienna the 17.06.2021. Heteromysis schoenbrunnensis is the name of a scientific sensation: A new species of shrimp was discovered in the reef-aquarium in Zoo Vienna. » to the full video

Cologne Zoo: 7 new species discovered

Posted on 16. June 202113. June 2021

Published on the Facebook page of Cologne Zoo the 22.05.2021. The conservation work at Cologne Zoo continues to be fruitful: in 2021 alone, seven new species were described and named. » more

Cologne Zoo can cover running costs only until end of February

Posted on 21. January 202120. January 2021

Published on ga.de the 30.12.2020. | By: Christine Bähr Three million euros in losses in the year 2020 due to the lockdown – how long can Cologne Zoo still hold out? Savings will last until the end of February 2021.

Former HSUS CEO Subpoenaed Regarding Sexism, Cover Up

Posted on 28. October 202027. October 2020

Published on humanewatch.org the 02.10.2020. There are new developments regarding the former CEO of the animal rights organisation HSUS, Wayne Pacelle, and the sexism scandal associated with his resignation. » to the full article

Cologne Zoo: Two Magnificently Coloured New Discoveries from Vietnam

Posted on 2. August 20201. August 2020

Published on the Facebook page of Cologne Zoo the 30.06.2020. Two new species of oar frogs were discovered during the course of a doctoral thesis by Hoa Thi Ninh, supervised by private lecturer Dr. Tao Thien Nguyen from Hanoi and Prof. Dr. Thomas Ziegler from Cologne Zoo. » to the full post

Conserving the Last of Guam’s Avifauna: The Recovery of the Guam Rail

Posted on 1. February 2020

Published on smithsonianmag.com the 14.01.2020. | By: Erica Royer The Guam rail has been saved from extinction thanks to modern zoos, like the National Zoo, and the article provides insight into this exciting project. » to the full article

Balancing the Needs of the Many with the Needs of the One Named Tokitae (Lolita)

Posted on 30. April 202327. April 2023

Published on zoologic.libsyn.com the 13.04.2023. | By: Dr Grey Stafford with Dr Jason Bruck & Shari Tarantino Is the need of some people to release Lolita, which will likely lead to her death, more important than the old orca’s need for welfare? Experts explore this question, which is currently a topic of heated discussion worldwide.

Major new study shows reptiles at risk, but not neglected

Posted on 12. May 202212. May 2022

Published on zsl.org the 27.04.2022. | By: Mike Hoffmann & Monika Böhm Many reptile species are endangered, but the group is not very popular. Still, thanks to modern zoos and aquariums, they are not neglected.