2. October 202130. September 2021

Tadpoles growing in captivity provide hope for Victoria’s threatened giant burrowing frog

Published on theguardian.com the 11.08.2021. | By: Royce Kurmelovs

There is still hope for the giant burrowing frog, native to the Australian state of Victoria, thanks to modern zoos and aquariums.

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1. October 202130. September 2021

education, media-echo

Good Business is Good for Conservation: Planning Zoo Collections for Visitor Attendance and Wildlife Conservation

Published on zooadvisors.com the 12.08.2021. | By: Dr. Andrew Mooney

Zoos and aquariums are sometimes reproached for making money. Actually, the money earned is very good for conservation around the world.

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30. September 202129. September 2021

conservation, media-echo

Unique across Europe: Offspring management for elephants

Published on ndr.de the 12.08.2021.

What does the German Primate Centre have to do with zoo elephants? This contribution discusses a collaboration for the conservation of elephants that is unique throughout Europe.

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29. September 202128. September 2021

conservation, media-echo

What is the best option for cetaceans housed in zoological parks?

Published on blog.loroparque.com the 09.08.2021.

How should dolphins and other cetaceans be housed in zoos and aquariums? The article looks at different options and assesses them on a factual basis.

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29. September 202128. September 2021

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

Two-faced outrage over Kiska

Exclusively for zoos.media – 15.09.2021. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

With a sensational video of the orca Kiska, animal rights activists are complaining about a situation that ultimately they themselves have caused.

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28. September 202127. September 2021

education, media-echo

Dierentuinen: 10 best zoos in the Netherlands

Published on dutchreview.com the 03.07.2021. | By: Emma Brown

As life becomes freer in the Netherlands, a listing of the best zoos to visit there will surely be helpful when planning a vacation.

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27. September 202126. September 2021

conservation, media-echo

Dortmund Zoo wants to save these adorable animals from extinction

Published on ruhrnachrichten.de the 14.09.2021. | By: Dustin Heye

Unfortunately, the adorable slow lorises are in danger of extinction – Dortmund Zoo is working to prevent the eradication of the species in the long term.

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26. September 2021

conservation, media-echo

Conservation project: 14 Ural owls reintroduced

Published on n-tv.de the 04.08.2021.

14 Ural owls from various zoos – including Nuremberg Zoo – were reintroduced in nature to strengthen the population of resettled Ural owls.

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25. September 202124. September 2021

conservation, media-echo

IUCN’s New “Green Status of Species” Measures Impact of Conservation Action

Published on iucn.org the 28.07.2021.

The IUCN‘s new Green Status of species will measure how ecologically functional a species is and how much it has recovered thanks to conservation measures, from zoos and aquariums, amongst others.

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24. September 2021

education, media-echo

Zoos – what for?

Published on tierwelt.ch the 29.07.2021. | By: Prof. Bernd Schildger

What do we need zoos for? The author speaks about zoo and farm animals as well as pets and about the connection between humans and nature.

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