Published on the Facebook page of the EAZA the 08.04.2020.
We can learn a lot from the analysis of animal faeces – a study, made possible by zoos, has shown how it is also important for species conservation and welfare assessment.
Published on slate.com the 09.06.2020. | By: Samantha Muka
Many businesses are at the edge of loosing everything due to the coronavirus crisis: Zoos & aquariums are on the brink of collapse. The article stresses the importance of serious aquaria today.
Published on the Facebook page “The Zoo Scientist” the 25.05.2020 (Update).
This compilation of memes shows a range of examples, where science has confirmed that zoos and aquariums have made important and irreplaceable contributions to research and conservation.
Published on the Twitter account of the Stiftung Artenschutz (previously on the magazine “Meso”) the 17.05.2020. | By: Matthias W. Kleespies & Paul W. Dierkes
The Opel-Zoo Kronberg has investigated to what extend teenagers feel a greater connection to nature after a zoo visit compared to before. The results confirm that zoo visits actually strengthen the bond to nature.
Published on escholarship.org in March 2020. | By: Kathleen M. Dudzinski, Heather M. Hill, Annalisa Zaccaroni, Radhika Makecha, Malin Lilley, Javier Almunia, Erin Frick, Todd Feucht, Grey Stafford, and Charles I. Abramson
Renowned experts prove that dolphinarium opponent Lori Marino made mistakes in a scientific commentary regarding her assessment of the husbandry of orcas under human care, such as in zoos and aquariums.
Published on jzar.org the 30.04.2020. | By: Julia Kögler, Isabel Barbosa Pacheco & Paul Wilhelm Dierkes
A new study has evaluated the quantitative and qualitative contribution of zoos and aquaria to peer-reviewed science. The study shows that the VdZ-zoos have made significant contributions to research.
