7. June 20215. June 2021

Jersey becomes ‘ark’ for endangered lizards rescued from oil spill

Published on theguardian.com the 23.05.2021. | By: Patrick Barkham

A disastrous oil spill occurred on the Mauritian islands, and several animals in need were brought to Jersey Zoo, where they have successfully bred.

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6. June 20215. June 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives, media-echo

Animal Activists Tap Conspiracy Theorist

Published on humanewatch.org the 17.05.2021.

Hollywood actor Woody Harrelson is promoting the animal rights organisation Mercy for Animals. He is also considered to be a conspiracy theorist.

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5. June 20215. June 2021

history, media-echo

Poema del Mar is now a WAZA member

Exklusively for zoos.media – 22.05.2021. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

The large aquarium Poema del Mar is now a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA). The article looks at the aquarium and its commitment to comprehensive conservation.

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5. June 20214. June 2021

conservation, media-echo

Memphis Zoo’s ‘snake expert’ works to save a species

Published on dailymemphian.com the 16.05.2021. | By: R. Eugene Moore

Dr. Steve Reichling, director of conservation and research at Memphis Zoo, takes special care of the Louisiana pine snake, amongst many other animal species.

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4. June 20213. June 2021

education, media-echo

Between Sea Lion Training & Bodybuilding

Published on the YouTube channel Heckules – Bodybuilding & Coaching the 20.05.2021. | By: Julian Heck

In this video, bodybuilder & coach Julian Heck, who works full-time as a caretaker at Cologne Zoo, provides an insight into his day-to-day life and the training of the sea lions.

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3. June 20213. June 2021

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

Loro Parque: Open Letter to PETA regarding Morgan & Ula

Published on blog.loroparque.com the 02.06.2021.

In an open letter, Loro Parque has very found clear words about PETA‘s plans to get hold of the orcas Morgan and Ula for themselves.

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3. June 20212. June 2021

education, media-echo

How to become a zookeeper: Education, qualifications and more

Published on democratandchronicle.com the 21.05.2021. | By: Alan Morrell

Zookeeper is a dream job for many people – but what does it take to enter this profession? The article offers useful insights.

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2. June 20212. June 2021

animal welfare, media-echo

German Parliament bans chick culling: Zoos fear for predator food

Published on rnd.de the 21.05.2021. | By: Steven Geyerrnd.de.

Killed chicks often served as healthy food for predators in zoos and aquariums. That this has now been prohibited is not at all good news.

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1. June 202126. May 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives, education, media-echo

Edinburgh Zoo hit back at animal welfare group

Published on dailyrecord.co.uk the 18.05.2021. | By: Kathleen Speirs

The dubious Born Free Foundation has attacked Edinburgh Zoo over a giraffe transport. The zoo has found clear words and shares the facts.

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31. May 202126. May 2021

conservation, media-echo

VdZ: Positiv Balance on World Biodiversity Day

Published on duesseldorf.de the 19.05.2021.

Zoos from the German Association of Zoological Gardens (VdZ) were able to reintroduce thousands of animals in the past years, thus making a significant contribution to preserve biodiversity.

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