Posted on 18. March 2020

Founder and President of Loro Parque & Loro Parque Foundation, Wolfgang Kiessling Presented with Award for Outstanding Leadership

Published on americanhumane.org the 16.03.2020.

The animal welfare organisation American Humane presented Wolfgang Kiessling, Founder and President of Loro Parque, the Award for Outstanding Leadership.

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Posted on 17. March 2020

anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

Have Your Representatives Been Influenced By Animal Extremist Groups?

Published on protecttheharvest.com.

Animal rights organisations are barging in on politics – also in the US. The article deals with political activities by the Humane Legislative Fund (HLF), the HSUS‘s legislative arm.

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Posted on 17. March 2020

history / media-echo

With the aquarium closed to humans, penguins take opportunity to explore and visit other animals

Published on cnn.com the 16.03.2020. | By: Alicia Lee

Since the aquarium is currently closed to visitors, penguins are waddling around the paths at Shedd Aquarium and admiring the stunning fish tanks.

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Posted on 16. March 2020

animal welfare / media-echo

Rudolph the Rough-Toothed Dolphin Can’t Hear Anything

Published on meeresakrobaten.de the 15.03.2020. | By: Susanne Gugeler

The Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) saved a rough-toothed dolphin from a certain death: we have since found out that he is deaf. He wouldn’t have made it without zoos.

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Posted on 16. March 2020

conservation / history / media-echo

Great Success at Cologne Zoo: Susi & Molch

Published on Cologne Zoo’s Facebook page the 03.03.2020.

Susi and Molch are the first F2-offspring of the endangered crocodile newts at Cologne Zoo. They both became famous thanks to a very special video.

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Posted on 14. March 2020

education / media-echo / research

A Scientist’s Response to the Anti-Whale-Bill

Published on Dr. Jason Bruck’s Facebook page the 05.03.2020.

Renowned scientist Dr. Jason Bruck has written an open letter to Rep. David Michel, who wrote and introduced the Anti-Whale-Bill.

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Posted on 14. March 2020

media-echo / research

Spider Silk to Restore Bones and Cartilage

Published on uni-bonn.de the 13.03.2020.

Zoological facilities have enabled exciting research, that will benefit millions of people and also animals.

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Posted on 14. March 2020

conservation / media-echo

Virginia Zoo unveils game and new animal-saving efforts

Published on wtkr.com the 14.02.2020. | By: Julia Varnier

In order to bring visitors playfully into contact with the new conservation measures, at Virginia Zoo they have developed a game.

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Posted on 13. March 202012. March 2020

anti-zoo-initiatives / education / media-echo

Connecticut Proves That Science Can Win Legal Battles

Published on vocal.media the 11.03.2020. | By: Jenna Deedy

It currently looks as though strong and clear scientific indications have stopped a bill, that would have meant the end of whale husbandry, at an early stage.

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Posted on 12. March 202012. March 2020

animal welfare / media-echo

Everything We Do Should Be A Welfare Benefit To The Animal

Published on zoospensefull.com the 02.03.2020. | By: Peter Giljam

An article on the ground rule in animal training at the zoo, but also beyond it, namely that all that happens should also be in the interest of the animals. The author gives numerous examples on this.

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