Posted on 28. January 2019

Poema del Mar: One of Gran Canaria´s highlights

Published on greedygourmet.com the 08.12.2018.

Greedy gourmet describes a visit to the aquarium Poema del Mar in Gran Canaria very positively. The aquarium is said to be one of the best places to visit on the island.

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Posted on 27. January 2019

anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

Extremism at Home: PETA Declares War

Published on jewishworldreview.com the 10.01.2005. | By: Lewis A. Fein

“Science is about inquiry, theories, research, ethics and simple standards of right versus wrong. PETA mistakes science for heresy – and will condemn the other side”, the author writes in this recommendable article.

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Posted on 25. January 201925. January 2019

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

Michael Altenhenne disinforms about Loro Parque

Exclusive for zoos.media – 14.01.2019. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

The „Deutsche Welle“ correspondent Michael Altenhenne has been disinforming about Loro Parque for some time. The article uncovers some important backgrounds.

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Posted on 18. January 2019

anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

PETA: “Even if animal research resulted in a cure for AIDS, we’d be against it”

Exclusive for zoos.media – 01.12.2018. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

On World AIDS Day we are explaining the position of the radical animal rights organisation PETA, taking a glimpse at the background and what this position means for those affected, but also for our society.

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Posted on 17. January 201917. January 2019

history / media-echo

Zoo Wuppertal wants to give up the husbandry of polar bears

Published on waz.de the 10.01.2019.

The Zoo Wuppertal has announced that it wants to give up the husbandry of polar bears. The article and comments deal with the topic.

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Posted on 13. January 2019

history / media-echo

San Diego Zoo, Safari Park combine to top 5.5 million in 2018 attendance

Published on 10news.com the 03.01.2019.

2018 around 5,5 million visited in San Diego the zoo and the safari park – Two of the worlds best zoological institutions.

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Posted on 12. January 2019

animal welfare / history / media-echo

Kolmården Zoo: Training system gives hours back to keepers

Published on zoospensefull.com the 01.01.2019. | By: Peter Giljam

Kolmården Zoo demonstrates how the appropriate training system can save the keepers quite a bit of time, which optimizes animal care.

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Posted on 11. January 201910. January 2019

conservation / media-echo

Eastern lowland gorilla: Hunted, poached and depleted

Published on sueddeutsche.de the 27.12.2018.

The article speaks about problems of special gorillas: The Eastern lowland gorilla, also known as Grauer´s gorilla and close to extinction.

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Posted on 10. January 2019

conservation / media-echo

Zoo Dortmund: Release into the wild of the little owl

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 cooperation with the NABU.

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Posted on 10. January 2019

conservation / media-echo

Conservation success story for Brazilian parrot

Published on pittsburgherinuk.blogspot.com the 02.01.2019.

The red-tailed amazon was close to extinction. Thanks to a modern zoo, a trend change was achieved that shows the importance of zoos for conservation.

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