27. May 202325. May 2023

Zurich Zoo: Successful Environmental Education in Madagascar

Published on zoo.ch the 28.04.2023.

Not only in conservation but also in regard to education, modern zoos think beyond their own borders. Zurich Zoo demonstrates how.

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26. May 202325. May 2023

animal welfare, conservation, media-echo

Thomas Ziegler, Head of Cologne Aquarium: The Man for Poisonous Snakes and Geckos in Need

Published on rp-online.de the 05.05.2023. | By: Claudia Hauser

Professor Thomas Ziegler is the head of the aquarium at Cologne Zoo and helps animals in need. He takes care of confiscated or found animals. Not only does he save individual animals, but he also helps to preserve entire species.

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21. May 202321. May 2023

conservation, media-echo

Nature has a pet cat problem

Published on weserreport.de the 30.04.2023. | By: Martin Bollmann with Dr K. Alexandra Dörnath

What other countries like Australia have already foreseen is now also becoming apparent in Germany: pet cats allowed to roam outside the house as well as stray cats are threatening biodiversity.

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19. May 202318. May 2023

conservation, media-echo

‘Extinct’ snails return to the wild

Published on biaza.org.uk the 27.04.2023.

A collaboration between several zoos has made it possible to reintroduce over 5,000 Partula snails into the wild. They belong to partially extinct species.

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13. May 202311. May 2023

conservation, media-echo

Huge milestone achieved in Javan warty-pig

Published on sway.office.com the 11.04.2023.

For 30 years, there were no Javan warty pigs in the Baluran National Park. Copenhagen Zoo has now been able to reintroduce these endangered animals there.

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9. May 20239. May 2023

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

Cetaceans in aquariums: An ethical problem or a road to conservation?

Published on agenciasinc.es the 06.04.2023. | By: Pablo Mora

In the article, experts in the fields of animal husbandry, science, and conservation speak about the welfare and keeping of cetaceans in zoos and aquariums.

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1. May 202329. April 2023

conservation, history, media-echo

Dortmund Zoo welcomes six new golden inhabitants from Brazil

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.

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24. April 202320. April 2023

conservation, media-echo

Head of Yas SeaWorld Research and Rescue shares her pioneering conservation plans

Published on arabnews.com the 07.04.2023. | By: Zeina Zbibo

What will the conservation work of Yas SeaWorld Research and Rescue look like? Elise Marquis shares insights & outlooks on the current and future work.

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22. April 202320. April 2023

conservation, media-echo

Endangered Pookila mouse captive-breeding program’s team celebrates birth of pups

Published on abc.net.au the 05.03.2023. | By: Kerrin Thomas

The conservation breeding program for endangered Pookilas, which was only recently founded by zoos, is a complete success. Now, the team is looking for suitable reintroduction sites.

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20. April 202320. April 2023

conservation, education, media-echo

Partner exchange like a breath of fresh air for Goodfellow’s tree-kangaroos at Krefeld Zoo

Published on Krefeld Zoo’s YouTube channel the 02.04.2023. | By: Petra Schwinn, Adam Mathea & Leonard Giesberts

Three new pairs have formed following a partner exchange conducted as part of a conservation breeding programme for Goodfellow’s tree-kangaroos. Krefeld Zoo, in charge of coordinating breeding, shared how the animal arrived in Krefeld and what this entails for conservation.

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