Posted on 11. December 202010. December 2020

PETA “rectifies untrue claim” about Loro Parque

Published on Loro Parque’ Facebook page the 02.12.2020.

The radical animal rights organisation PETA rectifies the untrue claim that Loro Parque sedates the animals in its care.

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Posted on 11. December 202010. December 2020

conservation / media-echo

The Eurasian Otter is Animal of the Year 2021

Published on n-tv.de the 01.12.2020.

The German Wildlife Fund has elected the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) as the animal of the year to raise awareness of the threat it faces, as well as of necessary measures for its protection.

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Posted on 10. December 20209. December 2020

animal welfare / media-echo

Auckland Zoo to rehome elephants after challenges in setting up herd

Published on rnz.co.nz the 25.11.2020.

Burma and Anjalee are leaving Auckland Zoo after it was not possible to set up a herd for them there. They will now join a new herd and breed.

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Posted on 9. December 202011. December 2020

history / media-echo

Loro Parque Confirms Leadership in Sustainability

Exclusively for zoos.media – 26.11.2020. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß

Once more, the famous zoo Loro Parque, which is located on the Canary island Tenerife, has been decorated for its commitment to sustainability.

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Posted on 9. December 20208. December 2020

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

Barcelona Zoo to become nature classroom and centre for animal conservation

Published on lavanguardia.com the 30.11.2020. | By: Raúl Montilla

The new plan for Barcelona Zoo will no longer follow the concept of animal rights activists and instead follow that of a modernization of the zoological facility.

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Posted on 8. December 20207. December 2020

history / media-echo

Bristol zoo to leave its city site after 185 years amid Covid crisis

Published on theguardian.com the 27.11.2020. | By: Steven Morris

At its current location, Bristol Zoo cannot develop properly, the zoo’s officials find, who now want it to flourish at a new site.

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Posted on 8. December 20207. December 2020

education / media-echo

The Zoo of the Future: Saving Species & Adventure World

Published on planet-wissen.de the 26.11.2020.

In the interview, Dr. Dag Encke and Prof. Thomas Ziegler speak about the zoo of the future and its challenges and missions.

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Posted on 7. December 20207. December 2020

history / media-echo

Wuppertal Zoo Society: First Virtual Member’s Meeting

Published on the Facebook of Wuppertal Zoo the 04.12.2020.

Due to the Covid-19 crisis, the first-ever virtual member’s meeting of the Wuppertal Zoo Society took place, and it provided exciting information.

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Posted on 7. December 20207. December 2020

history / media-echo

Zoo closures: “We expect REVISION!”

Published on the Facebook page of ProZoo the 03.12.2020.

ProZoo has started an initiative to put an end to zoo closures in all of Germany.

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Posted on 5. December 20204. December 2020

anti-zoo-initiatives / media-echo

Does PETA kill animals? Animal rights group labeled ‘slaughterhouse’ after stuffed human Thanksgiving message

Published on meaww.com the 26.11.2020. | By: Neetha Kurup

After a dubious post from the radical animal rights activists for Thanksgiving, the article examines the questionable animal shelter that PETA operates in the US.

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