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Zoo Dortmund: Only freedom is species appropriate?

Posted on 8. March 20199. March 2023

Published on the Facebook page of Zoo Dortmund the 27.02.2019. | By: Marcel Stawinoga You often hear or read, that only freedom is species appropriate. The article deals with this phrase and explains backgrounds. » more

Zoo Dortmund: Release into the wild of the little owl

Posted on 10. January 2019

Published on the Facebook page of Zoo Dortmund the 02.01.2019. | By: Marcel Stawinoga Certain populations of the little owl (Athene noctua) are locally endangered. The animals are bred at zoos, to be released into the wild, as they are of utmost importance for ecosystems. Some have now been released by the Zoo Dortmund, in […]

Dortmund Zoo welcomes six new golden inhabitants from Brazil

Posted on 1. May 202329. April 2023

Published on ruhr24.de the 04.04.2023. | By: Kathrin Ostroga Six golden parakeets have moved in to Dortmund Zoo. The article takes a close look at the new species and the only zoo to keep these endangered parrots in the entire Ruhr region.

Dortmund Zoo: Orangutan Suma becomes a mother

Posted on 20. August 202219. August 2022

Published on the Facebook page Lokalzeit aus Dortmund (WDR) the 10.08.2022. Special images from Dortmund Zoo: The window-cleaning orangutan Suma has had offspring and is enchanting visitors with the care and attention she provides for her newborn.

Dortmund Zoo wants to save these adorable animals from extinction

Posted on 27. September 202126. September 2021

Published on ruhrnachrichten.de the 14.09.2021. | By: Dustin Heye Unfortunately, the adorable slow lorises are in danger of extinction – Dortmund Zoo is working to prevent the eradication of the species in the long term.

Animal of the week: Slow lorises at Dortmund Zoo

Posted on 19. June 202114. June 2021

Published on radio912.de the 26.05.2021. | By: Nadine Dömel The slow lorises are absolute stars at Dortmund Zoo and also ambassadors for conservation. Flori, for instance, has a very special history that helps visitors understand the problems that these endangered animals face in nature. » to the article & radio broadcast

5 yellow-footed tortoises hatch at Dortmund Zoo

Posted on 3. May 20212. May 2021

Published on the Facebook page of Dortmund Zoo the 22.04.2021. | By: Marcel Stawinoga Yellow-footed tortoises are endangered – which is why the latest breeding success at Dortmund Zoo is so important to preserve the species and ensure its future. » to the full post

Dortmund Zoo: Are bars bad enclosure boundaries?

Posted on 18. April 202118. April 2021

Published on the Facebook page of Dortmund Zoo the 07.04.2021. | By: Marcel Stawinoga Bars have a poor reputation when it comes to enclosure design in zoos. This contribution critically analyses this because: bars can also benefit the animals.

Dortmund Zoo: One Year of Willi

Posted on 17. January 202115. January 2021

Published on the Facebook page of Dortmund Zoo the 09.01.2021. | By: Marcel Stawinoga In this contribution, Dortmund Zoo looks back on the first year with rhino calf Willi and shows his development in a vivid video.

Warning! Cute small-clawed otter offspring at Dortmund Zoo

Posted on 16. January 202115. January 2021

Publicado en nordstadtblogger.de el 08.01.2021. Malou and Kon have had offspring: no less than five babies of the endangered small-clawed otter have been born in Dortmund Zoo. This is an important contribution to the preservation of the species. » to the full article