Posted on 8. August 20197. August 2019

3 years after orca Bob’s death

Exclusive for zoos.media – 07th of August in 2019. Autor: Philipp J. Kroiß

The tragic death of orca Bob in the care of Ingrid Visser an her team still raises questions. This article offers some background informations on the case.

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Posted on 8. August 20197. August 2019

animal welfare / anti-zoo-initiatives / education / media-echo

Siegfried and Roy open up about the trainer who blamed duo for 2003 tiger attack

Published on goodmorningamerica.com the 06.08.2019.

A trainer communicated groundless accusations over the media- which were later debunked – , about Siegfried & Roy – especially about the accident.

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Posted on 7. August 20197. August 2019

conservation / media-echo

Zoos have become the last refuge for disappearing species

Published on calgaryherald.com the 05.07.2019. | By: Clément Lanthier

Zoos and aquariums are the last refuge for animals belonging to a disappearing species and the best chance for latter to recover.

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Posted on 7. August 20197. August 2019

anti-zoo-initiatives / education / history / media-echo

Opposition against Ozeanium is anti-cultural

Published on nzz.ch am 08.05.2019. | By: Daniel Gerny

Basel is planning Ozeanium – which is to be the largest aquarium in Switzerland. The author of the article thinks that the opposition against it is narrow-minded and anti-cultural.

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Posted on 6. August 20195. August 2019

anti-zoo-initiatives / education / media-echo

5 lies about zoos

Published on libertaddigital.com the 14.07.2019. | By: Miguel del Pino

The article deals with five lies the animal rights industry likes to spread about zoos and aquariums and debunks them. Zoo opponents are criticised.

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Posted on 4. August 2019

conservation / media-echo

How to deal with the wolf

Published on deutschewildtierstiftung.de the 27.05.2019.

The director of the German Wildlife Foundation gives his view on the return of the wolf to Germany and opens up prospects for the future.

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Posted on 31. July 201930. July 2019

animal welfare / anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

Clearing The Water On Marine Mammal Sanctuaries

Published on behindthethrills.com the 30.07.2019. | By: Marliee Menard

The author comprehensibly explains why cage-projects from the National Aquarium in Baltimore (NAIB) and the SeaLife Trust are not sanctuaries.

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Posted on 29. July 20195. August 2019

anti-zoo-initiatives / education / media-echo

Emphatic refusal for the Whale Sanctuary Project

Published on Loro Parque’s Facebook page the 26.07.2019.

Experts from Loro Parque commented Orca Conservancy’s stance on the Whale Sanctuary Project, which conveys a clear denial of their support.

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Posted on 28. July 2019

animal welfare / anti-zoo-initiatives / history / media-echo

“Freed” killer whale from Russia helpless

Published on Zoo Logic’s Facebook page the 25.07.2019.

A female orca, which was “freed” from the “whale jail”, as the media put it, is completely helpless in nature – and the release thereby failed.

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Posted on 26. July 2019

animal welfare / media-echo

A Look At The Differences Between Animal Rights And Animal Welfare

Published on dolphinsplus.com the 07.03.2019.

Animal welfarists and animal rights activists do not follow the same objectives, they want completely different things. The article describes the main differences.

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