Exclusively for zoos.media – 19th of August in 2023. Author: Philipp J. Kroiss
The death of orca Lolita, also known as Tokitae or Toki, raises questions concerning the quality of her care and the honesty of the whole project to “release” her.
Germany’s population of little owls is endangered. This year, for the first time, nestlings from Heidelberg Zoo have been released into the wild in the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region.
Published on truth4toki’s Instagram account the 18.06.2023.
About a year ago, experts met with Daniella Levine Cava, the current mayor of Miami, and explained the situation to her. Despite agreeing with their arguments against moving Lolita to a net cage, she is now supporting the plans of Miami Seaquarium and animal rights activists.
Published on the Facebook page of Wuppertal Green Zoo the 31.05.2023. | By: Claudia Philipp
A female from Nuremberg and a male from Berlin have found one another in Wuppertal Green Zoo. As a couple, they will now contribute to the European Ex-Situ Programme (EEP) for hyacinth macaws.
Cotswold Wildlife Park has been able to celebrate a very special breeding success: the giant Mexican leaf frogs, which are very difficult to breed, have had offspring.
Published on Krefeld Zoo’s Facebook page the 11.05.2023.
At the end of 2023, the successful director of Krefeld Zoo, Dr Wolfgang Dreßen, will be retiring. Now, his successor has been chosen: Dr Stefanie Markowski. She has been working as the zoo’s veterinarian and curator for eleven years.
Exclusively for zoos.media – 10.05.2023. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß
A geriatric female elephant was transferred from an accredited zoo to an animal rights industry sanctuary. She survived the transfer for only a few weeks.
