10. June 20219. June 2021

Dolphin whisperer helps animals in need

Published on meeresakrobaten.de the 26.05.2021. | By: Susanne Gugeler

Camille Zodrow, affectionately known as the “dolphin whisperer”, takes care of dolphins in need at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Florida.

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9. June 20219. June 2021

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

Harderwijk Dolphins soon to go to China?

Exclusively for zoos.media – 26.05.2021. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

Animals from the Dolfinarium in Harderwijk (Netherlands) will soon be transported to China; activists are criticising this – what should we make of it?

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5. June 20215. June 2021

history, media-echo

Poema del Mar is now a WAZA member

Exklusively for zoos.media – 22.05.2021. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

The large aquarium Poema del Mar is now a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA). The article looks at the aquarium and its commitment to comprehensive conservation.

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28. May 202114. June 2021

history, media-echo

Zoo Vienna: A great one is no longer with us

Published on the YouTube channel of Zoo Vienna the 15.05.2021.

Zoo Vienna bids farewell to the senior giraffe Kimbar, tells his story and reports about the age-appropriate care that he received.

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24. May 202123. May 2021

history, media-echo

Circus “Belly” as zoo: Families visit animals in the quarters

Published on zeit.de the 13.07.2021.

Circuses are struggling to stay afloat during lockdown and, just like the circus Belly, are now offering zoo experiences wherever they happen to be.

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23. May 202120. May 2021

conservation, education, history, media-echo

Cologne Zoo: Submerged in Madagascar’s underwater world

Published on the Facebook page of Cologne Zoo the 13.05.2021.

Prof. Dr. Thomas Ziegler and his team take us along to visit Madagascar’s underwater world and its representation in the aquarium of Cologne Zoo.

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22. May 202119. May 2021

history, media-echo

Loro Parque: Almost 2,000 visitors the first day

Published on wochenblatt.es the 13.05.2021.

After remaining closed for a very long time, Loro Parque has opened again – and right on the first day, 2,000 people wanted to visit the renowned zoo in Tenerife.

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12. May 202111. May 2021

history, media-echo

“Loosening” of Covid-19 restrictions means a death in instalments for zoos

Published on emstv.de the 05.05.2021.

Once again, prospects for a loosening of Covid-19 measures have been destroyed: the state government of Lower Saxony has decided not to open zoos as they were in 2020, even when the 7-day incidence is lower than 100, after all.

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12. May 202111. May 2021

history, media-echo

Schwerin Zoo: Visitor numbers plummet overnight

Published on the Facebook page of Schwerin Zoo the 07.05.2021.

Compulsory tests are harming Schwerin Zoo enormously: after implementation, there have barely been 10 (!) visitors per day – a drastic decline.

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9. May 20218. May 2021

history, media-echo

50 Years of the Aquarium at Cologne Zoo

Published on YouTube channel of Anett Dornbusch (originally in the WDR-Lokalzeit) the 03.05.2021.

This report looks back on the 50 years since the Aquarium at Cologne Zoo first opened. It speaks about past and present as well as the importance of the aquarium – especially for conservation.

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