Published on the Facebook page of the Gemeinschaft der Zooförderer the 22.12.2021. | By: Bruno Hensel
In a video statement, Bruno Hensel, President of the Gemeinschaft der Zooförderer e.V. (GdZ), an association that supports and promotes zoos, and member of zoos.media’s advisory council, looks back upon an eventful year for the associations.
A joined Christmas dinner is not possible this year because of the pandemic, which is why the head of the Public Order Office in the German town of Mönchengladbach decided to gift her employees a different and special Christmas present: a sponsorship for an alpaca in Mönchengladbach Zoo.
Published on Loro Parque’s YouTube channel the 11.12.2021.
The aquarium “Jardín Zen” at Loro Parque is a work of art for marine fauna and flora – but this tank, with its function as an ambassador for biodiversity, needs care.
Published on the Facebook page of Bochum Zoo + Fossilium the 07.12.2021.
By joining the German Wildlife Park Association, Bochum Zoo & Fossilium has become the first German zoo to be a member of all three of the major German zoo associations.
Malicious media reports from the UK, which were also reproduced in other countries, had claimed that there were plans or even a practice of culling gorillas in zoos as part of conservation breeding programmes.
Published on ksta.de the 09.11.2021. | By:Jan-Philipp Chluba
Prof. Dr. Thomas Ziegler, curator of the aquarium, wants to build an ark for the protection of numerous endangered species at Cologne Zoo – the article documents important steps.
