Tag: species
Species protection in Bavaria: Hunting association starts its own wolf monitoring – Bavaria
At the moment it is rather quiet around the wolves in Bavaria. But they are there, there is no doubt about it. The State Office for the Environment (LfU), which…
Species protection: "Tried contraception": Guinea baboons in the Nuremberg zoo are to be killed
In the Nuremberg Zoo, numerous Guinea baboons have to be killed in order to protect the species. According to zoo director Dag Encke, there are no alternatives such as releasing…
Nature: UN report sees serious threat to migratory animal species
Nature UN report sees serious threat to migratory animal species A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims in the Red Sea. Sea turtles are migratory species. photo © Andrey Nekrasov/Zuma…
Nature: UN report sees serious threat to migratory animal species
Nature UN report sees serious threat to migratory animal species A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims in the Red Sea. Sea turtles are migratory species. photo © Andrey Nekrasov/Zuma…
Invasive species: Dangerous alligator turtle discovered in British pond
wildlife Invasive species: Dangerous alligator turtle discovered in British pond Fluufy can hardly be called pretty © PR A hiker found an exotic animal in the local pond: an alligator…
Nuremberg Zoo: Killing for species protection
Zoo director Dag Encke is preparing the Nuremberg city council for a drastic step: for “necessary killings of baboons”, i.e. the removal of primates. He speaks of an “ethical dilemma.”…
Animals: Nuremberg Zoo wants to kill baboons for species protection
Animals Nuremberg Zoo wants to kill baboons for species protection A group of baboons in their enclosure in the zoo in Nuremberg. photo © Daniel Karmann/dpa Can a zoo kill…
Fascinating wildlife: Sensational discovery in the deep sea: Four new octopus species found
Researchers have found four new species of octopus off the coast of Costa Rica. These bred near hydrothermal vents – hot, mineral-rich underwater vents in the depths of the Pacific…
Species protection: The gecko is the zoo animal of the year 2024
Pickled in alcohol or brewed as tea: many geckos suffer a painful death because they are promised special healing powers. Now the gecko has been named “Zoo Animal of the…
Poisonous jellyfish: the five most dangerous species in the world
The fact that Zoe Cahill is still alive after her jellyfish encounter is probably thanks to the courageous helpers on the beach. They are said to have poured a lot…