Posted on 20. December 2019

Loro Parque & Poema del Mar celebrate their Anniversaries in Tenerife & Gran Canaria

Exclusive for zoos.media – 19.12.2019. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

Every year, in the period just before Christmas, Loro Parque and Poema del Mar celebrate their birthdays. In addition, this year also the affiliated foundation celebrated its anniversary.

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Posted on 17. December 201916. December 2019

anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

Self-Proclaimed Marine Mammal “Expert” Targets Brookfield Zoo

Published on vocal.media the 15.12.2019. | By: Jenna Deedy

Naomi Rose, a self-proclaimed marine mammal “expert”, is currently targeting Brookfield Zoo because of a dolphin transfer, without ever having productively and constructively contributed to dolphin husbandry herself.

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Posted on 16. December 20194. April 2023

animal welfare / media-echo

Are Sanctuaries An Option For Cetaceans From Zoos & Aquariums?

Published on Loro Parque’s Twitter profile the 11.12.2019. | By: Boris M. Culik

A renowned cetacean expert carried out an evaluation to determine whether sanctuaries are a reasonable option for cetaceans coming from certified zoos and aquariums – he comes to a clear conclusion.

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Posted on 15. December 2019

media-echo / research

Veterinary Exam of Dolphin Placenta

Published on the YouTube channel Dolphin Quest the 07.11.2019.

Many people associate a dolphin birth with just a cute baby, but this video illustrates a different, generally unknown part, which is also part of the job.

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Posted on 12. December 2019

animal welfare / media-echo

World-leading animal trainer wows Zoo staff

Published on ourhamilton.co.nz the 09.12.2019.

How do you train animals correctly? Peter Giljam from Zoospensefull teaches this in his training courses across the world. He lately visited the Hamilton Zoo in New Zealand.

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Posted on 12. December 2019

education / history / media-echo

Tennessee Aquarium: Electric eel Miguel Wattson lights up Christmas tree

Exclusive for zoos.media – 10.12.2019. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

Electric eel Miguel Wattson lights up a Christmas tree at Tennessee Aquarium, he makes it worldwide to the headlines and becomes a celebrity.

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Posted on 12. December 2019

education / media-echo

An Exhibition on the Return of the Wolf

Published on waz.de the 09.12.2019.

The Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) will be exhibiting „The Return of the Wolf“ at the animal park Bochum until the 23. February 2020 – important education.

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Posted on 12. December 2019

history / media-echo

From cage to conservation: the reinvention of Australian zoos

Published on theguardian.com the 18.11.2019. | By: Celina Ribeiro

An article that points out the changes the zoo world has undergone as well as the current concept of modern Australian zoos.

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Posted on 9. December 20198. December 2019

anti-zoo-initiatives / history / media-echo

Activists Try to Spread Fake News About Marineland France

Published on vocal.media the 07.12.2019. | By: Jenna Deedy

It sounds incredible: Animal rights activists made up the transfer of the orcas from Marineland Antibes to China.

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Posted on 8. December 2019

conservation / media-echo

Return of the European pond turtle

Published on faz.net the 18.11.2019.

Thanks to the conservation breeding of European pond turtles at zoos like the Opel-Zoo in Kronberg and Frankfurt Zoo the return of this species has been made possible.

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