Posted on 9. May 20218. May 2021

50 Years of the Aquarium at Cologne Zoo

Published on YouTube channel of Anett Dornbusch (originally in the WDR-Lokalzeit) the 03.05.2021.

This report looks back on the 50 years since the Aquarium at Cologne Zoo first opened. It speaks about past and present as well as the importance of the aquarium – especially for conservation.

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Posted on 8. May 20218. May 2021

conservation / media-echo

Greater Vancouver Zoo remains dedicated to local and global conservation efforts

Published on aldergrovestar.com the 30.12.2020. | By: Ryan Uytdewilligen

In 2020 alone, Greater Vancouver Zoo reintroduced over 2,000 animals into the wild, and these efforts to preserve more species from extinction are now being continued.

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Posted on 6. May 20214. May 2021

education / media-echo

Bee sting – what to do? Krefeld Zoo Beekeeper answers

Published on our YouTube channel the 13.04.2021.

What should we do if we get stung by a bee? Christian Schuldt, beekeeper at Krefeld Zoo, explains how to correctly react to a bee sting.

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Posted on 5. May 20213. May 2021

education / media-echo

Penguins are very likeable animals – and yet they are endangered by man

Published on bnn.de the 25.04.2021. | By: Susanne Jock

A beautiful photographic report was published in relation to the threat that penguins face. It looks at the penguin husbandry in Loro Parque.

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Posted on 4. May 20212. May 2021

conservation / history / media-echo

Siberian Beauty on “Catwalk” on the Rhine

Published on meine.rheinische-anzeigenblaetter.de the 18.03.2021. | By: Anja Fiedler

The author introduces the new tigress living in Cologne Zoo and in this context sheds light on the threat to the species in the wild.

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Posted on 3. May 20212. May 2021

conservation / history / media-echo

5 yellow-footed tortoises hatch at Dortmund Zoo

Published on the Facebook page of Dortmund Zoo the 22.04.2021. | By: Marcel Stawinoga

Yellow-footed tortoises are endangered – which is why the latest breeding success at Dortmund Zoo is so important to preserve the species and ensure its future.

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Posted on 2. May 20211. May 2021

conservation / media-echo

Philippine crocodiles from Europe to be repatriated for reintroduction in nature

Published on waza.org the 15.04.2021. | By: Thomas Ziegler, Theo B. Pagel, Rainier Manalo, Vicente Mercado, Nermalie Lita & Anson Tagtag

The international team which supports Prof. Thomas Ziegler from Cologne Zoo gives a first-hand report about the repatriation of Philippine crocodiles for reintroduction.

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Posted on 2. May 20211. May 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

How PETA is trying to use the coronavirus against zoos

Exclusively for zoos.media – 23.04.2021. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

This article comments on the ridiculous and unfounded attempt by the radical animal rights organisation PETA to use the coronavirus against zoos and aquariums.

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Posted on 1. May 202128. April 2021

conservation / media-echo

Elusive giant burrowing frog in world-first captive breeding program at Melbourne zoo

Published on theguardian.com the 31.03.2021. | By: Natasha May

Experts from Melbourne Zoo have collected tadpoles of one of the rarest amphibian species in Victoria – they will be the subject of a conservation breeding program.

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Posted on 30. April 202128. April 2021

anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

ORCA: A Racist Animal Rights Fraud

Published on vocal.media the 19.04.2021. | By: Jenna Deedy

In this article, the author explains why she considers the Oceanic Rescue Center and Awareness (ORCA) to be racist and a fraud.

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