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18. March 2023
media-echo, research

The Ability of Animals to Perceive Space-Time: A Groundbreaking Study

Published on zooreviews.org the 05.03.2023.

Animals do not have clocks but, of course, time goes by even for them. A study to be conducted at Loro Parque will now examine how animals perceive the space-time continuum in which they live.

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13. March 202312. March 2023
media-echo, research

European Dolphinariums: Huge Contribution to Science

Published on dolphinaria.truth the 03.03.2023.

Thanks to zoos, aquariums, and dolphinariums keeping dolphins and other whales, in 2020 and 2021, a lot of research was carried out that would otherwise have been impossible.

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12. March 202311. March 2023
conservation, education, media-echo, research

The value of zoos for species and society: The need for a new model

Published on sciencedirect.com in March of 2023. | By: Sarah L. Spooner, Susan L. Walker, Simon Dowell & Andrew Moss

Zoos and aquariums are built on a number of pillars according to the classical model. This approach is outdated, at least according to the authors of the publication.

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6. March 20236. March 2023
media-echo, research

Loro Parque: Cognitive Research with Dolphins

Published on Loro Parque’s YouTube channel the 25.02.2023.

Sara Torres and other researchers from the University of Southern Denmark will study dolphin, parrot, and bat cognition at Loro Parque in Tenerife.

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6. March 20236. March 2023
conservation, media-echo, research

Northern bald ibis wild population soon to be self-sufficient thanks to zoos

Published on zoo.ch the 22.02.2023.

Thanks to the tireless efforts of many zoos, northern bald ibis populations have recovered. If the work continues, the wild population will soon be self-sufficient.

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3. February 20232. February 2023
education, media-echo, research

The Societal Value of the Modern Zoo

Published on mdpi.com the 13.01.2023. | By: Phillip J. Greenwell, Lisa M. Riley, Ricardo Lemos de Figueiredo, James E. Brereton, Andrew Mooney and Paul E. Rose

This scientific commentary explains how zoos can have a positive impact on human populations locally and globally. This shows the value they hold for society.

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31. January 202329. January 2023
conservation, education, media-echo, research

UK: Parliament highlights importance of zoos

Published on the Twitter account of the BIAZA the 12.01.2023.

The contributions of zoos to nature and species conservation, education, and research have been highlighted by members of the UK’s parliament.

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29. January 202327. January 2023
media-echo, research

Flamingos: New Study on Breeding Success

Published on onlinelibrary.wiley.com the 15.01.2023. | By: Andrew Mooney, J. Andrew Teare, Johanna Staerk, Simeon Q. Smeele, Paul Rose, R. Harrison Edell, Catherine E. King, Laurie Conrad & Yvonne M. Buckley

An analysis of the data from 540 zoological institutions between 1990 and 2019 yielded exciting results on the breeding success in ex situ flamingo populations.

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16. December 202216. December 2022
media-echo, research

Parrots remember their own actions

Published on bi.mpg.de the 05.12.2022.

With blue-throated macaws from the Loro Parque Foundation, researchers from the Max-Planck Institute at the Animal Embassy in Loro Parque were able to prove that parrots can remember their own actions.

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14. December 202215. December 2022
education, media-echo, research

Polar Bears: Case Study on Repetitive Behaviour

Published on the Twitter account of the Zoo Scientist the 16.11.2022.

Repetitive behaviour in polar bears is often attributed to poor animal welfare. This study adopts a totally different approach.

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