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?
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.
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.
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.
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.