Posted on 23. May 202322. May 2023

Loro Parque: Measuring energy consumption of orcas

Published on Loro Parque’s YouTube channel the 04.05.2023.

Orca Ocean in Loro Parque is an important place for research. Thanks to the orcas there, major questions have been solved. This time, the matter at hand was measuring the energy consumption of killer whales.

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Posted on 22. May 202322. May 2023

anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

Radical animal rights activists disturb show at the dolphinarium of Duisburg Zoo

Published on Gerati’s YouTube channel the 15.05.2023.

Once again, radical animal rights activists wanted to disturb a show at the dolphinarium of Duisburg Zoo. The audience responded with booing and further rejection.

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Posted on 22. May 202322. May 2023

animal welfare / media-echo

Lolita: The old orca’s health is not improving

Published on the Facebook page of Truth4Toki the 04.05.2023.

The geriatric orca Lolita, also called Tokitae or Toki, at Miami Seaquarium, is not getting any better. Her condition is only described as “stable”. However, for a transport, her health would have to improve significantly.

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Posted on 19. May 202318. May 2023

conservation / media-echo

‘Extinct’ snails return to the wild

Published on biaza.org.uk the 27.04.2023.

A collaboration between several zoos has made it possible to reintroduce over 5,000 Partula snails into the wild. They belong to partially extinct species.

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Posted on 18. May 202326. June 2023

animal welfare / history / media-echo

Zoo elephant survives only a few weeks in sanctuary

Exclusively for zoos.media – 10.05.2023. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

A geriatric female elephant was transferred from an accredited zoo to an animal rights industry sanctuary. She survived the transfer for only a few weeks.

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Posted on 18. May 202318. May 2023

anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

Hugo Egon Balder & PETA: A PR campaign without any relation to animal welfare

Published on gerati.de the 25.04.2023.

TV moderator Hugo Egon Balder has let himself be lured into doing a campaign with PETA. However, the campaign has little to no relation to animal welfare.

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Posted on 14. May 202311. May 2023

animal welfare / media-echo

Toki May Have Hearing Deficiencies

Published on truth4toki.com the 22.04.2023.

In the course of the debate regarding the destiny of Lolita, also called Tokitae or Toki, evidence has been found that the old orca may suffer from a hearing loss.

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Posted on 13. May 202311. May 2023

conservation / media-echo

Huge milestone achieved in Javan warty-pig

Published on sway.office.com the 11.04.2023.

For 30 years, there were no Javan warty pigs in the Baluran National Park. Copenhagen Zoo has now been able to reintroduce these endangered animals there.

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Posted on 12. May 202311. May 2023

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

Zoo Logic: Toki’s (a.k.a Lolita) Truth

Published on zoologic.libsyn.com the 20.04.2023. | By: Dr. Grey Stafford with Heather Keenan & Marni Wood

The guests of the podcast have spent decades at Miami Seaquarium, taking care of Lolita, also known as Tokitae or Toki. They talk about the old orca’s destiny.

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Posted on 11. May 202310. May 2023

animal welfare / media-echo

Auckland Zoo: Big cats enjoy ‘super-sized’ meals!

Published on Auckland Zoo’s YouTube channel the 20.04.2023.

Big cats need to be fed large pieces of meat on the bone or whole carcasses to ensure their best health. Experts from Auckland Zoo explain this during a tiger feeding.

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