30. October 202129. October 2021

Blog: Pound signs in your eyes? Why that’s not appropriate for measuring conservation impact.

Published on biaza.org the 19.10.2021. | By: BIAZA’s Field Conservation Committee

A brilliant article that refutes a typical misconception caused by the incorrect calculation and assessment of zoo expenses.

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24. October 202123. October 2021

conservation, media-echo

Reptiles housed by Jersey Zoo after oil spill reproduce

Published on bbc.com the 13.10.2021.

Thanks to Jersey Zoo, several reptiles were saved from an oil spill and a certain death. Fortunately, the animals have now had offspring.

» to the full article

22. October 202122. October 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives, conservation, education, media-echo

Deforestation is the problem, not zoos, says animal rights activist

Published on freemalaysiatoday.com the 12.09.2021. | By: Samuel Chua

After some attacks from the animal rights industry, the President of the Malaysian Animal Association has spoken up clearly in favour of zoos and aquariums and stressed their importance.

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20. October 20214. November 2021

conservation, media-echo

Breeder saws off horns to protect his rhinos from poachers

Published on rtl.de the 08.09.2021.

This breeder is tricking poachers: he saws off his own rhinos‘ horns and sells them himself to spoil the poachers’ business.

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16. October 202115. October 2021

conservation, history, media-echo

Dublin Zoo to re-invent itself as a zoo-based conservation organisation

Published on breakingnews.ie the 07.10.2021.

Dublin Zoo introduces a proven method in its 10-year approach and determines that it wants to specialise in endangered species.

» to the full article

11. October 202110. October 2021

conservation, media-echo

Why Leading Zoos Are Critical To The Future of Wildlife Conservation

Published on linkedin.com the 02.10.2021. | By: Paul Baribault

Conservation without zoos and aquariums? Impossible! Why? The President and CEO of the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance explains this in a clear and understandable way.

» to the full article

10. October 202110. October 2021

conservation, media-echo

Nordhorn Zoo: Preserving species by eating them

Published on the Facebook page NDR Niedersachsen the 02.10.2021.

Livestock breeds are endangered because they are no longer used. To save these species, Nordhorn Zoo is now selling products from zoo animals.

» to the video

10. October 2021

conservation, history, media-echo

Cologne Zoo: New Sifakas in the House of Madagascar

Published on zoos.media’s YouTube channel the 10.08.2021.

Some time ago, Coquerel’s sifakas moved into the House of Madagascar at Cologne Zoo. We visited them, and spokesman Christoph Schütt explained more about the species and its protection.

» to the full vide

7. October 20216. October 2021

conservation, media-echo

Austria: The return of the Ural owl

Published on tierwelt.ch the 15.08.2021. | By: Leo Niessner

Without zoos like Zoo Vienna, there would probably no longer be Ural owls in Austria. However, thanks to Schönbrunn Zoo, as the famous zoo in Vienna is also called, several animals were released into the wild.

» to the article & video

6. October 20215. October 2021

conservation, education, media-echo

The absence of captive elephants in Madhya Pradesh is impacting tiger conservation

Published on india.mongabay.com the 28.09.2021. | By: Manish Chandra Mishra

What do elephants under human care have to do with wild tiger conservation? This can be seen in Madhya Pradesh, and it shows how husbandry saves species.

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