27. October 2019

conservation, education, media-echo, research

Can snakes really save more lives than they take?

Published on the YouTube channel TEDx Talks the 15.08.2019. | By: Kristen Wiley

Two experts from the Kentucky Reptile Zoo give an interesting talk about the research they support, with a strong closing statement on conservation.

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26. October 2019

education, media-echo

Why Emperor Tamarins are little thieves

Published on our YouTube channel the 25.10.2019.

Emperor Tamarin babies are thieves – but precisely this is important to their development. Why? An expert from Loro Parque explains it in our new video on YouTube.

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25. October 201924. October 2019

conservation, education, media-echo, research

Is keeping animals under human care necessary?

Published on faunayaccion.com, August 2019. | By: Jaime Galán Elvira

In order to protect animals extensively, you need to keep them under human care, for instance in zoos – why? In the article, an experienced biologist comprehensibly answers this question.

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23. October 2019

animal welfare, education, media-echo

Halloween-Enrichment Carries Conservational Message

Exclusive for zoos.media – 21.10.2019. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

The Battersea Park Children’s Zoo has had a fantastic idea this Halloween, to convey important information about its animals through enrichment.

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23. October 2019

education, media-echo

Cigarette Butts: the single greatest source of ocean trash

Published on the Instagram account of the Dolphin Research Center the 22.10.2019.

Dolphin Research Center informs about the consequences cigarette butts can have and what millions of them are doing to marine ecosystems – alarming.

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16. October 2019

anti-zoo-initiatives, education, media-echo

TripAdvisor Cuts Ties With SeaWorld And Marine Parks – Here’s Why That’s A Bad Idea

Published on behindthethrills.com the 02.10.2019. | By: Kai Honua

The article works through TripAdvisor‘s decision against numerous zoos, aquariums and dolphinariums and explains, why it is a slap in the face to animal, nature and species conservation.

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3. October 201914. October 2019

animal welfare, anti-zoo-initiatives, conservation, education, history, media-echo

TripAdvisor abandons science, animal welfare & conservation

Exklusiv für zoos.media – 10/03/2019. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiß

The update of TripAdvisor‘s Animal Welfare Policy ignores science, harms conservation and is not in accordance with best practices of animal welfare.

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15. September 201914. September 2019

education, media-echo

Learning from Zoos: 11 Brilliant Mental Exercises for Your Dog

Published on yourdogadvisor.com the 11.07.2019.

Dogs also need enrichment. These advisors to dog keepers take zoos as the example, to mentally exercise, entertain and keep dogs at home busy.

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12. September 201919. September 2019

education, media-echo

Speaking about climate change – but doing it right

Published on salonkolumnisten.com the 22.08.2019. | By: Konrad Müller

A lot goes wrong in the debate about climate change because of populism. However, it is particularly important, also for nature and species conservation, to speak about this topic accurately and constructively.

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7. September 2019

animal welfare, anti-zoo-initiatives, conservation, education, history, media-echo

After PETA attack: Karlsruhe Zoo speaks up about “fake news”

Published on nn.de the 06.09.2019. | By: Susanne Jock

Karlsruhe Zoo has spoken up with clear words against one of the smear campaigns by animal rights activists from PETA, concerning great apes in zoos.

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