According to Dr. Christof Schenck, CEO of the Frankfurt Zoological Society (ZGF), the new Conservation Center planned in Frankfurt Zoo will become a lighthouse.
Taking the Opel-Zoo in Kronberg and Frankfurt Zoo as examples, the article shows how zoos are handling the strong visitor interest after the long shutdown.
Published on fnp.de the 06.03.2020. | By: Marcel Richters
Nature and species conservation are an integral part of the work at Frankfurt Zoo – for example in the form of breeding programmes and educational work.
For the 30th anniversary of rhinoceros husbandry at the zoo and regarding the transport of rhinos to a national park, the article offers an overview about black rhino husbandry at Frankfurt Zoo.
Thanks to the conservation breeding of European pond turtles at zoos like the Opel-Zoo in Kronberg and Frankfurt Zoo the return of this species has been made possible.