3. December 20222. December 2022

Specialized Disaster Response Network Assisted Zoological Parks Damaged by Hurricane Ian

Published on americanhumane.org the 08.11.2022. | By: Mandy Matson

Zoological Disaster Response, Rescue, and Recovery (ZDR3) has stood faithfully by zoos during yet another hurricane season and provided help in times of need.

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30. November 202230. November 2022

conservation, education, history, media-echo

Martin Becker: “Taking species extinction personally”

Published on fr.de the 24.10.2022.

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of zoo pedagogy at the Opel Zoo Kronberg, Dr Martin Becker speaks about his work, his duties, and concerns.

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26. November 202226. November 2022

conservation, education, history, media-echo

Cologne Zoo: “Long Night” offers unexpected insights

Published on rundschau-online.de the 13.11.2022. | By: Lisa Langner

The aquarium at Cologne Zoo opened for a special event at a late hour: 500 people took advantage of the opportunity to get unique insights.

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21. November 202221. November 2022

conservation, education, media-echo

The reality of conservation and education at London Zoo

Published on theguardian.com the 24.10.2022. | By: Mathhew Gould

In response to a questionable report, the Zoological Society of London educates about the reality at London Zoo.

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15. November 202213. November 2022

animal welfare, education, media-echo

Dolphins and the “Fifth Freedom”

Published on meeresakrobaten.de the 25.10.2022. | By: Dr Benjamin Schulz

The fifth of the so-called freedoms of animal welfare describes the freedom to express natural behaviour – what does this look like for dolphins, especially under human care?

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8. November 20229. November 2022

anti-zoo-initiatives, education, media-echo

Why Animal Rights Activists are Wrong about Zoos and Aquariums

Published on ammpa.org.

The Alliance for Marine Mammal Parks & Aquariums (AMMPA) provides an in-depth look at the animal rights industry’s allegations against zoos and aquariums and what to make of them.

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30. October 202230. October 2022

education, media-echo

Zurich Zoo: Sloths are “experts at saving energy”

Published on zoo.ch the 19.10.2022.

Saving energy is a major topic these days. Sloths have mastered it, and thus Zurich Zoo presents its animals and their strategies.

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29. October 202227. October 2022

conservation, education, media-echo

Zoos play a vital role in animal conservation across the world

Published on theguardian.com the 18.10.2022. | By: Dr. Jo Judge

In response to a misleading report by the Guardian, the CEO of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) now sets the record straight there.

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26. October 202226. October 2022

anti-zoo-initiatives, education, media-echo

Fabian Schmidt: Why Ozeanium did not succeed

Published on the YouTube channel of the VDA the 05.10.2022. | By: Fabian Schmidt

Why did the large aquarium Ozeanium in Basel fail in the end? Zoologist Fabian Schmidt, curator at Basel Zoo, analysed this and has now presented the results.

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23. October 202223. October 2022

animal welfare, conservation, education, media-echo

Cologne Zoo: Check your fish

Published on Cologne Zoo’s Facebook page the 13.10.2022.

When it comes to fish, Cologne Zoo pays close attention to sustainability. This applies both to the diet of the animals and the gastronomic offers for visitors.

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