9. October 20208. October 2020

The History Guy: Pere David’s Deer

Published on the YouTube channel “The History Guy: History Deserves to Be Remembered” the 28.09.2020.

Peer David’s deer, also known as the milu, were saved by zoos and have a turbulent history. In this YouTube video the History Guy retraces it.

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8. October 20207. October 2020

conservation, media-echo

A menagerie of stem-cell models

Published on nature.com the 22.09.2020. | By: Jyoti Madhusoodanan

A report about the Frozen Zoo – a project by San Diego Zoo‘s Institute for Conservation Research.

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7. October 20206. October 2020

history, media-echo

Cologne Zoo: Master Plan Shows Possible Milestones of Zoo Development

Published on lifepr.de the 17.09.2020.

How might Cologne Zoo develop in the future? The Master Plan for 2030 provides food for thought, prospects and plans.

» to the full press release

6. October 2020

animal welfare, media-echo

Working Through Stereotypic Behaviour

Published on zoospensefull.com the 14.09.2020. | By: Grant Kother

When animals come to zoos from poor husbandry, for instance, they can bring stereotypes with them. The article explains how to handle them.

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4. October 20202. October 2020

history, media-echo

Zoos and animal parks in Lower Saxony: State provides 20 million euros

Published on ndr.de the 14.09.2020.

The Ministry of Economics of Lower Saxony in Germany is providing zoos and animal parks with 20 million euros – although a maximum of 800,000 per facility.

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3. October 20202. October 2020

anti-zoo-initiatives, media-echo

PETA’s New Campaign Against Apes in Zoos

Published on gerati.de the 08.09.2020. | By: Silvio Harnos

The radical animal rights organisation PETA is again protesting against the husbandry of apes in zoos. The article takes a closer look at this campaign.

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2. October 2020

conservation, education, media-echo

Orangutans: Intelligent, refined – and endangered

Published on muensterschezeitung.de the 19.08.2020.

Orangutans belong to the superstars at Münster Zoo and this article deals with these special, but also endangered animals.

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1. October 202029. September 2020

conservation, media-echo

ZimParks Lament Elephant Overpopulation

Published on pindula.co.zw the 27.09.2020.

Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority (ZimParks) reports that there are too many elephants living in several Nation Parks – especially at the Hwange National Park.

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30. September 2020

animal welfare, history, media-echo

France moving against science and conservation of dolphins

Exclusively for zoos.media – 29th of September in 2020. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiß

France’s Minister of Ecological Transition aims to ban dolphin breeding even in accredited and certified zoos and aquariums. The article discusses this move against animal welfare, science, and conservation.

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30. September 20209. December 2020

conservation, media-echo

How husbandry saved these animals from extinction

Published on cnn.com the 18.09.2020. | By: Isabelle Gerretsen

The article tells the story of a few of the many species saved from extinction – thanks to husbandry – in modern zoos and aquariums, for instance.

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