Posted on 11. November 2019

Singapore Zoo’s First Female Elephant Keeper On Why Not All Zoos Are Prisons

Published on zula.sg the 17.10.2019. | By: Nursyafiqah Mohamed Yusof

In the article, the first female elephant keeper there was at Singapore Zoo, explains why not all zoos are prisons, but rather important centres for the conservation of animals, their species and habitats.

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Posted on 10. November 2019

anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

I’ve been verbally abused by activists for owning a guide dog

Published on stv.tv the 04.11.2019. | By: Steven McMenemy

Animal rights activists want an end to all animal husbandry: even that of guide dogs. Jonathan Attenborough was victim to an animal rights activist who verbally attacked him because of his guide dog.

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Posted on 3. November 2019

history / media-echo

Director of Cologne Zoo to be head of WAZA

Published on sueddeutsche.de the 28.10.2019.

Prof. Theo Pagel will be leading the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) for the upcoming two years and will assume the position at the convention in Buenos Aires.

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Posted on 2. November 2019

history / media-echo

How a dolphin birth changed a life

Published on the Facebook page of BeWild the 01.11.2019. | By: Montserrat Buch

During her speech, one of the worlds leading parrot trainers speaks about a very special moment during a dolphin birth at a zoo.

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Posted on 1. November 2019

conservation / media-echo

9 Species that survived thanks to Loro Parque Foundation

Exclusive for zoos.media – 28.10.2019. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

The article is about 9 species, that Loro Parque has saved from extinction, but also about the dedication of zoos and aquariums to conservation in general.

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Posted on 1. November 2019

education / media-echo

More than 200 aquariums show the impacts of ocean plastic

Published on sustainability-times.com the 23.10.2019. | By: Laureen Fagan

Environmental pollution due to plastic is a huge problem. More than 200 aquariums have shown in various ways consequences of plastic on the oceans and seas.

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Posted on 31. October 201930. October 2019

education / media-echo

Who is training Who?

Published on zoospensefull.com the 21.10.2019. | By: Peter Giljam

What exactly happens during training at the zoo? If you take a detailed and not just superficial look at animal training, you might end up asking yourself who is training who.

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Posted on 28. October 2019

history / media-echo

Tiergarten Nuremberg Fulfils Long Held Wish

Published on the Facebook page of the Tiergarten Nuremberg the 25.10.2019.

Together with the Malteser Herzenswusch Ambulance, the Tiergarten Nuremberg has fulfilled the otherwise impossible dream of a young woman, who is gravely ill: To see dolphins.

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Posted on 27. October 2019

conservation / education / media-echo / research

Can snakes really save more lives than they take?

Published on the YouTube channel TEDx Talks the 15.08.2019. | By: Kristen Wiley

Two experts from the Kentucky Reptile Zoo give an interesting talk about the research they support, with a strong closing statement on conservation.

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Posted on 26. October 2019

education / media-echo

Why Emperor Tamarins are little thieves

Published on our YouTube channel the 25.10.2019.

Emperor Tamarin babies are thieves – but precisely this is important to their development. Why? An expert from Loro Parque explains it in our new video on YouTube.

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