Posted on 26. May 202124. May 2021

Sea World stands by dolphin breeding

Published on 7news.com.au the 15.05.2021. | By: Tracey Ferrier

Good news from Australia: Sea World stands by dolphin breeding. As opposed to SeaWorld in the USA, here they do not cave to pressure from activists and accept lazy pseudo compromises.

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Posted on 14. May 202113. May 2021

Are they going crazy? Why marine animals swim in circles

Published on galileo.tv the 27.04.2021.

Often, you can observe marine animals swimming in circles – not only in zoos and aquariums but also in nature. Why is that?

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Posted on 21. March 202124. March 2021

animal welfare / history / media-echo / research

Loro Parque: Orca Skyla’s sudden death

Exclusively for zoos.media – 17.03.2021. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

This news has shocked many: the orca Skyla suddenly and unexpectedly died in Loro Parque, Tenerife. This article explains the background.

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Posted on 20. March 202120. March 2021

animal welfare / media-echo

Vet worried about what will come after lockdown

Published on butenunbinnen.de the 06.03.2021. | By: Kirsten Rademacher

The pet hype caused by lockdown has taken on large dimensions: a great number of people bought animals. How positive is this? Dr. Alexandra Dörnath offers her assessment.

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Posted on 19. March 202118. March 2021

animal welfare / education / history / media-echo

Interview with Vicki Putman-Weber

Published on wezooit.eu the 04.03.2021.

In the interview, experienced orca trainer Vicki Putman-Weber offers insights into her work with the orcas and the future of her profession.

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Posted on 3. March 2021

animal welfare / history / media-echo

Australia: Dolphinarium has “no issues” with Animal Cruelty

Exklusively für zoos.media – 3rd of March in 2021. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiss

A questionable dolphinarium apparently teams up with the animal rights industry to get some greenwashing for questionable animal welfare standards.

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Posted on 2. March 2021

animal welfare / anti-zoo-initiatives / conservation / education / history / media-echo / research

Netherlands: Why AVNR can’t be trusted any more

Exklusively for zoos.media – 2nd of March in 2021. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiss

Obviously, AVRN caved into more than questionable populism by radical animal rights activists and apparently doesn’t care about science and facts.

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Posted on 16. February 202115. February 2021

animal welfare / conservation / history / media-echo

Vienna Zoo: Little monkey, big fighter

Published on the YouTube channel of Schönbrunn Zoo the 08.02.2021.

Nafana, the young king colobus female at Schönbrunn Zoo, has already had to endure a lot during her first weeks of life, through which she has received support from the staff.

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Posted on 12. February 202111. February 2021

animal welfare / conservation / education / media-echo / research

Krefeld: “More money for investments in the zoo instead of warm words”

Published on wz.de the 01.02.2021. | By: Yvonne Brandt

The new chairwoman of the supervisory board demands more money for Krefeld Zoo, and explains in the interview why this is so important, also by means of critical questions.

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Posted on 9. February 20217. February 2021

animal welfare / conservation / media-echo

Schönbrunn Zoo: Smuggled chameleons cared for intensely

Published on the YouTube channel of Schönbrunn Zoo the 29.01.2021.

Numerous chameleons are currently under intensive care at Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna, after they were successfully rescued from smugglers.

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