5. January 20211. January 2021

American Humane: A look back at what we accomplished in 2020

Published on American Humane’s YouTube channel the 21.12.2020.

This past year, American Humane proved that animal protection work can also be carried out seriously. The organisation accomplished a lot during this difficult time.

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4. January 20211. January 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives, media-echo

Australia: Animal rights offenders lose non-profit status

Published on gerati.de the 27.12.2020. | By: Silvio Harnos

What the FDP has proposed for Germany is already in practice in Australia: animal rights activists who commit crimes lose the non-profit status.

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3. January 202128. December 2020

history, media-echo

A Rare 2020 Success Story: the New Mississippi Aquarium

Published on zoologic.libsyn.com the 24.12.2020. | By: Dr. Grey Stafford

In a year like 2020, launching a new aquarium is a difficult undertaking. In the case of the Mississippi Aquarium, however, it was a success.

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2. January 202128. December 2020

conservation, media-echo

San Diego Zoo makes progress in ambitious effort to save endangered rhino species

Published on 10news.com the 23.12.2020. | By: Jeff Lasky

Nothing less than survival is at stake for the northern white rhinoceros. San Diego Zoo wants to ensure it and is making good progress.

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1. January 202127. December 2020

animal welfare, media-echo

To help save orcas, pause whale watching

Published on crosscut.com the 23.11.2020. | By: Donna Sandstrom & Tim Ragen

Parts of the whale-watching industry cooperate with zoo opponents, who greenwash these sometimes massively harmful enterprises, despite the detrimental effects of whale watching on ecosystems and their inhabitants.

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31. December 202027. December 2020

history, media-echo

Best Zoo in Germany: Audience Award for “ZOOM Adventure World” Gelsenkirchen

Published on 24vest.de the 11.12.2020. | By: Tobias Ertmer

Also in 2020, the ZOOM Adventure World Gelsenkirchen has received the Parkscout Publikums Award of the German leisure-park sector as best zoo in Germany.

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30. December 202027. December 2020

animal welfare, history, media-echo

Female Orangutan in Schönbrunn Zoo

Published on the Facebook page of Kurier the 17.12.2020.

The report provides exciting insights into the orangutan group at Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna, which lives in the Orangery of Schönbrunn Palace.

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29. December 202027. December 2020

conservation, media-echo

Protecting the northern river terrapin in its area of origin and at the zoo

Published on zootier-lexikon.org the 15.11.2020. | By: Peter Dollinger

The northern river terrapin (Batagur baska) has a future thanks to zoos, amongst others. The article explains why very well.

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28. December 202023. December 2020

animal welfare, education, media-echo

Why zoo animals do not live in prison

Published on zoos.media’s YouTube channel the 13.10.2020. | By: Philipp J. Kroiß

Are zoo animals prisoners? Do animals in zoos live like in a prison? No. This video explains why zoo animals do not live in prisons.

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27. December 202027. December 2020

conservation, media-echo

They’re back! Giant wētā return to Northland after 180-year absence

Published on nzherald.co.nz the 13.12.2020. | By: Peter de Graaf

A huge success only possible thanks to Auckland Zoo: after 180 years, the wētāpunga return to the Bay of Islands on New Zealand’s North Island.

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