23. July 202119. July 2021

Egyptian tortoises: Breeding success at Heidelberg Zoo

Published on zoo-heidelberg.de the 09.07.2021.

A wonderful success for conservation: the Egyptian tortoises rescued from smugglers have found a new home in Heidelberg Zoo and are now reproducing.

» to the press release

22. July 202119. July 2021

conservation, media-echo

Cologne Zoo: Conservation partners honoured with award

Published on the Facebook page of Cologne Zoo the 12.07.2021.

Prof. Dr. Truong Quang Nguyen and his institute have received an award for their work, in which Cologne Zoo was substantially involved.

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21. July 202117. July 2021

conservation, education, media-echo

What are flagship species?

Published on our YouTube the 15.06.2021. | By: Philipp J. Kroiß

Flagship species are very special species in the field of conservation commitment in modern zoos and aquariums. The video explains the principle behind them.

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20. July 202116. July 2021

conservation, media-echo

Preserving through eating

Published on the Facebook page of Nordhorn Zoo the 22.06.2021.

It sounds counterproductive but works very well: Conservation through species usage. Especially when it comes to old livestock breeds, it is part of the solution.

» to the publication

18. July 202116. July 2021

conservation, media-echo

A crocodile does not do much

Published on faz.net the 17.06.2021. | By: Rebecca Hahn

Crocodiles might not do much, but what they do is extremely important for the ecosystem. That is why modern zoos and aquariums fight for their survival every day.

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16. July 202115. July 2021

conservation, history, media-echo

Dodong and Hulky’s Journey Home

Published on the YouTube channel “GMA Public Affairs” the 12.06.2021. | By: Kara David

A TV documentary about the reintroduction of the Philippine crocodiles born in Cologne Zoo.

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15. July 202114. July 2021

conservation, media-echo

STUDY: African great apes predicted to suffer massive range declines in the next 30 years, with the greatest loss in unprotected areas

Published on newsroom.wcs.org the 07.06.2021.

A new study shows just how important the work carried out in modern zoos and aquariums is: African great apes are facing massive habitat losses in nature.

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14. July 202114. July 2021

conservation, education, media-echo

Animals in zoos: How Loro Parque contributes to conservation

Published on the YouTube channel of Tobias Beck the 04.07.2021.

Speaker and author Tobias Beck speaks with Christoph Kiessling about Loro Parque, conservation, and much more.

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10. July 20219. July 2021

conservation, media-echo

Hellabrunn Zoo partakes in the reintroduction of Alpine ibexes

Published on nachrichten-muenchen.com the 01.07.2021.

Together with the Alpine Zoo Innsbruck, Hellabrunn Zoo is reintroducing four Alpine ibexes in the Austrian valley of Oberbergtal.

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9. July 20218. July 2021

animal welfare, conservation, education, media-echo

The Influence of Childhood Zoo Visitation on Adult Sustainability Behavior

Published on opensiuc.lib.siu.edu the 01.06.2021. | By: Josie Ann Taylor

A scientific analysis carried out as part of a master thesis was able to prove that people who visited zoos as children were more interested in conservation topics as adults.

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