16. March 2022

Cologne Zoo is helping Vietnam’s most endangered turtle

Published on Cologne Zoo’s Facebook page the 03.03.2022.

Cologne Zoo supports international partners in returning confiscated Vietnamese pond turtles to nature and reintroducing them there.

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12. March 2022

anti-zoo-initiatives, media-echo

PETA and political lobbying

Published on gerati.de the 02.03.2022. | By: Silvio Harnos

The author has taken a closer look at PETA Germany e.V.’s entry in the lobby register of the German parliament and has come across several interesting facts.

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11. March 202210. March 2022

conservation, education, media-echo

In zoos animals are bred to preserve their species

Published on badische-zeitung.de the 26.02.2022. | By: Claudia Füßler

Conservation expert Heiko Werning explains in the interview why breeding in zoos is so important for preserving species and how it works.

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10. March 2022

conservation, media-echo

Biodiversity: Important species have recovered thanks to zoos

Published on the channel adn40Mx the 13.11.2021.

Thanks to modern zoos and aquariums, species of great importance for preserving biodiversity have recovered. The video provides several examples.

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9. March 20228. March 2022

conservation, media-echo

Action Indonesia: A global collaboration to conserve Anoa, Banteng and Babirusa

Published on reversethered.org the 30.11.2021.

Anoa, Banteng and Babirusa are not only rare in zoos but also in nature, which is why a global collaboration has been brought to life to enable conservation projects.

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8. March 20228. March 2022

history, media-echo

Malta: PN will ban new zoos and importation of exotic animals

Published on newsbook.com.mt the 24.02.2022. | By: Jurgen Balzan

The Maltese government wants to prohibit the establishment of new zoos and stop the importation of exotic animals into the country.

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7. March 20226. March 2022

history, media-echo

American Humane Launches the Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation

Published on americanhumane.org the 16.02.2022.

In future, the “Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation” will honour people who have rendered valuable contributions to conservation.

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6. March 20226. March 2022

animal welfare, education, history, media-echo

Chick culling ban: A loss for the environment, animal protection and the economy

Published on agrarheute.com the 24.02.2022. | By: Sabine Leopold

Hasty political action of the previous German government has created more problems than it solved in regards to chick culling.

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5. March 20223. March 2022

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

Swiss Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Animal Rights Measures

Published on humanewatch.org the 18.02.2022.

With almost 80% opposing votes, Swiss voters have rejected proposals from animal rights activists with striking clarity.

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4. March 20223. March 2022

media-echo, research

Axolotls ‘genetically indistinguishable’ from other salamanders

Published on phys.org the 22.02.2022.

The article provides exciting insights into the genetics of salamanders and especially axolotls based on research from Kentucky University.

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