Posted on 23. March 202223. March 2022

Vietnam pheasants on their way home!

Published on the Facebook page of the EAZA the 25.02.2022.

Vietnam pheasants, which have been extinct in the wild since 2000, can now set out on their journey back to nature thanks to conservation breeding in zoos.

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Posted on 22. March 202223. March 2022

conservation / media-echo

Singing ambassadors for conservation at Zoo Vienna

Published on the YouTube channel of Zoo Vienna the 03.03.2022.

Swift parrots are important ambassadors for conservation at Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna, where they delight visitors with their singing.

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Posted on 21. March 202221. March 2022

media-echo / research

Measuring orca’s oxygen saturation and pulse

Published on the Facebook page of the Loro Parque Foundation the 05.03.2022.

Scientists have again visited Loro Parque, and the orcas in the zoo in Tenerife are helping once again to obtain important information about orcas. In nature, this would not be possible in the same way.

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Posted on 19. March 202220. March 2022

animal welfare / conservation / education / media-echo

Baby animals in zoos – conservation or not?

Published on n-tv.de the 03.03.2022.

Time and again, the animal rights industry tries to disrepute breeding in zoos and aquariums. In the article, two experts explain why common myths about and against baby animals in zoos are false.

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Posted on 18. March 2022

conservation / history / media-echo

Rhino from Zurich refreshes gene pool in Rwanda

Published on tierwelt.ch the 04.03.2022. | By: Géraldine Wälchli

News about Olmoti: The rhino born in Zurich Zoo in 2014 was released into the wild in the Akagera National Park, and it looks like he has settled in quite well.

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Posted on 17. March 2022

animal welfare / media-echo

Tokitae Off Display at Miami Seaquarium? An Open Letter

Published on vocal.media the 06.03.2022. | By: Jenna Deedy

Lolita, also called Tokitae, is to be taken off display at Miami Seaquarium. The letter discusses this wrong decision as well as possible consequences.

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Posted on 16. March 2022

conservation / media-echo

Cologne Zoo is helping Vietnam’s most endangered turtle

Published on Cologne Zoo’s Facebook page the 03.03.2022.

Cologne Zoo supports international partners in returning confiscated Vietnamese pond turtles to nature and reintroducing them there.

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Posted on 11. March 202210. March 2022

conservation / education / media-echo

In zoos animals are bred to preserve their species

Published on badische-zeitung.de the 26.02.2022. | By: Claudia Füßler

Conservation expert Heiko Werning explains in the interview why breeding in zoos is so important for preserving species and how it works.

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Posted on 10. March 2022

conservation / media-echo

Biodiversity: Important species have recovered thanks to zoos

Published on the channel adn40Mx the 13.11.2021.

Thanks to modern zoos and aquariums, species of great importance for preserving biodiversity have recovered. The video provides several examples.

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Posted on 9. March 20228. March 2022

conservation / media-echo

Action Indonesia: A global collaboration to conserve Anoa, Banteng and Babirusa

Published on reversethered.org the 30.11.2021.

Anoa, Banteng and Babirusa are not only rare in zoos but also in nature, which is why a global collaboration has been brought to life to enable conservation projects.

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