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21. February 202220. February 2022
animal welfare, conservation, media-echo, research

Vaccine trial for killer elephant virus begins

Published on bbc.com the 03.02.2022. | By: Victoria Gill

Could a vaccine stop the deadly EEHV? Together with the University of Surrey, Chester Zoo is starting the vaccine trial that could save many lives.

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7. July 20216. July 2021
animal welfare, conservation, media-echo

Elephants could be banned from captivity in UK but London Zoo rejects proposal

Published on mylondon.news the 27.06.2021. | By: Ben Kempton

The British government seems to be considering a ban on elephant keeping which contradicts all data and facts on the subject. London Zoo has found clear words on the issue.

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30. June 202130. June 2021
conservation, media-echo

Captive-bred gorillas give birth in the wild: zoo

Published on france24.com the 29.06.2021.

Mayombe from the ZooParc de Beauval (France) and Djongo from the Port Lympne Safari Park (UK) have become parents in the Bateke Plateau National Park (Gabon).

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10. May 20219. May 2021
conservation, media-echo

Coronavirus: British zoos forced to cut conservation after losing £200m in pandemic lockdowns

Published on inews.co.uk the 30.04.2021. | By: Dean Kirby

British zoos and aquariums have lost around 200.000.000£ due to the government’s lockdown strategy. They are now forced to cut back on nature & species conservation.

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17. March 202116. March 2021
history, media-echo

London Zoo warns it ‘desperately’ needs more cash as Government’s £100million fund is ‘impossible’ to access

Published on standard.co.uk the 11.03.2021.

London Zoo is short of money because the government’s £100 million fund is “impossible” to access. Therefore, it is in urgent need of financial support.

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11. March 202111. March 2021
conservation, media-echo

Zoos and aquariums conserving the UK and Ireland’s wildlife

Published on the BIAZA’s YouTube channel the 26.02.2021.

Under the slogan “In Our Hands”, British and Irish zoos and aquariums are raising awareness of their contribution to the conservation of native wildlife.

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27. January 202125. January 2021
history, media-echo

Zoos desperate as £95 million of support could ‘disappear’

Published on biaza.org.uk the 20.01.2020.

The Zoo Animals Fund in Britain is turning more and more into a debacle, as many zoos and aquariums cannot access it at all.

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8. December 20207. December 2020
history, media-echo

Bristol zoo to leave its city site after 185 years amid Covid crisis

Published on theguardian.com the 27.11.2020. | By: Steven Morris

At its current location, Bristol Zoo cannot develop properly, the zoo’s officials find, who now want it to flourish at a new site.

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28. November 202027. November 2020
history, media-echo

‘You cannot just close a zoo down…it is not like a shop’

Published on the YouTube channel talkRADIO the 17.11.2020.

A group of parliamentarians demands an urgent replacement to the British Government’s Zoo Animals Fund, which has failed to support a major part of the sector.

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23. November 202022. November 2020
history, media-echo

Britain’s zoos risk ‘extinction’ as red tape blocks emergency funds for hundreds of parks

Published on express.co.uk the 15.11.2020. | By: David Williamson

In Britain, many zoos and aquariums are facing closure as bureaucracy blocks urgently needed emergency funds to make up for the losses.

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