23. July 202224. July 2022

Pancake Tortoise Facts! Do They Smell Like Syrup

Published on the YouTube channel “The Wild Side with Clay” the 09.04.2022. | By: Clay Carabajal

Why are pancake tortoises called pancake tortoises? Do they really smell like syrup? An entertaining and informative video full of tortoise facts.

» to the full video

22. July 202218. July 2022

conservation, media-echo

Darjeeling zoo attempts country’s first augmentation of endangered mammal in the wild

Published on thehindu.com the 09.07.2022. | By: Shiv Sahay Singh

After the reintroduction of several red pandas, Darjeeling Zoo is now attempting the country’s first augmentation of an endangered mammal in the wild.

» to the full article

21. July 202218. July 2022

conservation, media-echo

Zoo Vienna: Protecting the northern river terrapin

Published on zoos.media’s YouTube channel the 24.2022.

Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna is running a great conservation project for a very special turtle species: the critically endangered northern river terrapin.

» to the full video

20. July 202217. July 2022

conservation, education, media-echo, research

Cologne Zoo: The Indiana Jones from the Rhein

Published on the Facebook page of Cologne Zoo the 10.07.2022.

He has discovered more than 100 species and is actively protecting many more: Prof. Dr. Thomas Ziegler, the aquarium curator at Cologne Zoo.

» to the full post

19. July 202217. July 2022

animal welfare, education, history, media-echo

Zurich Zoo: Treating elephant Omysha’s herpes virus

Published on the YouTube channel of Zurich Zoo the 08.07.2022.

How do you try to save the life of an elephant affected by the herpes virus? Zurich Zoo shares interesting insights into the treatment of elephant Omysha.

» more

18. July 202217. July 2022

history, media-echo

From Apprentice to Boss: Germany’s Youngest Zoo Director

Published on bild.de the 05.07.2022. | By: Jérôme Nussbaum

Carolin Otto is not only the youngest zoo director in Germany, she also has a unique background at Eilenburg Animal Park.

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17. July 202216. July 2022

conservation, media-echo, research

Scientists identify gaps in the protection of Vietnam’s amphibians

Published on blog.pensoft.net the 05.07.2022.

The article provides insights into the scientific work carried out by Prof. Thomas Ziegler from Cologne Zoo and his team, which is the basis for nature and species conservation successes.

» more

16. July 202215. July 2022

conservation, media-echo

ZIMS at Work: The One Plan Approach to Conservation with Cologne Zoo

Published on species360.org the 04.07.2022. | By: Jo Seton

ZIMS (Zoological Information Management Software) is used in different areas at Cologne Zoo – for example, in the application of the One Plan Approach to saving species.

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15. July 202214. July 2022

animal welfare, history, media-echo

Zurich Zoo: A walk with koala Uki

Published on the Facebook page of Zurich Zoo the 04.07.2022.

Special circumstances call for special measures: Because koala Uki is currently living at the quarantine station, he gets to go on regular walks through Zurich Zoo.

» to the full video

14. July 202216. July 2022

conservation, media-echo

Cologne Zoo: “Conservation – that’s our thing!”

Published on koelnerzoo.de in July 2022. | By: Ruth Dieckmann & Christoph Schütt

Zoos are experts in conservation. Cologne Zoo has dedicated an article worth reading to this fact and to its work.

» to the zoo magazine [article on page 6]