19. May 202217. May 2022

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

Chester Zoo hits back at charity’s calls for elephant ban

Published on cheshire-live.co.uk the 06.05.2022. | By: Gary Porter

The Born Free Foundation (BFF) is calling for a ban on housing elephants in zoos and is disinforming the public in the process, as Chester Zoo clarifies here.

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18. May 202217. May 2022

anti-zoo-initiatives, media-echo

Who will protect riders from PETA?

Published on reiterjournal.com the 05.05.2022. | By: Roland Kern

Increasingly, riders are being targeted by the animal rights industry, which includes the radical animal rights organisation PETA. The article takes a look at this trend.

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17. May 202216. May 2022

animal welfare, media-echo

Why Woodland Park Zoo is making more animal vaccinations ‘voluntary’

Published on crosscut.com the 05.05.2022. | By: Hannah Weinberger

Making vaccination voluntary for animals as well? Woodland Park Zoo is increasingly turning to training rather than anaesthesia to administer vaccinations.

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16. May 2022

anti-zoo-initiatives, education, media-echo

Bremen University uses PETA money to conduct research on animal rights

Published on djz.de the 05.05.2022.

Another article about the more than questionable collaboration between the University of Bremen and the radical animal rights organisation PETA.

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15. May 202215. May 2022

media-echo, research

How Do Dolphins Respond To Drone Noise?

Published on the YouTube channel of Dolphin Quest the 04.05.2022.

Drones offer new possibilities in research to observe and study dolphins – but what do these devices trigger in the animals? How can this perhaps even distort research results?

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14. May 202213. May 2022

media-echo, research

Retrospective study of captive jaguar Panthera onca mortality in the European breeding population from 1998 to 2018

Published on jzar.org am 30.04.2022. | By: María J. Duque-Correa, Rebecca Biddle, Stuart Patterson & Nicholas Masters

Most jaguars in the EAZA Ex-situ Programme (EEP) die at a very high age, when they are already geriatric. They live up to 25 years.

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13. May 202212. May 2022

anti-zoo-initiatives, media-echo

Paid by PETA: Bremen University to conduct research on animal rights

Published on topagrar.com the 02.05.2022. | By: Alfons Deter

At Bremen University, a new team has been established to conduct research on animal rights, under the guidance of Prof. Sönke Gerhold, funded by the animal rights organisation PETA.

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12. May 202212. May 2022

conservation, media-echo

Major new study shows reptiles at risk, but not neglected

Published on zsl.org the 27.04.2022. | By: Mike Hoffmann & Monika Böhm

Many reptile species are endangered, but the group is not very popular. Still, thanks to modern zoos and aquariums, they are not neglected.

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11. May 202212. May 2022

conservation, media-echo

First captive born Asiatic Cheetahs in Iran

Published on wildlife.ir the 01.05.2022.

A great success for conservation: breeding of Asiatic cheetahs has succeeded for the first time under human care. The Iranian Cheetah Society informs.

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10. May 2022

media-echo, research

Bridging the Research Gap between Live Collections in Zoos and Preserved Collections in Natural History Museums

Published on academic.oup.com the 21.04.2022. | By: Silan Poo et al.

A study is urging to bridge the research gap between live collections in zoos and the preserved collections in natural history museums.

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