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Archipelago 1 month ago

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Bandung Zoo permit revoked as internal dispute sparks animal welfare concerns

More than 700 animals at Bandung Zoo are at risk of starvation because of the prolonged closure and uncertainty over management.

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Elephant ride ban raises concerns at conservation sites

Sugiyo, landscape manager at Taman Nasional Way Kambas (TNWK) in Lampung, said the policy would disrupt elephants’ daily routines and sharply reduce human interaction, increasing the risk of stress and boredom.

Archipelago 3 months ago

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Over 700 animals at Bandung Zoo at risk of starvation amid legal dispute

Zoo spokesperson Sulhan Syafi'i said the remaining funds for animal feed will only last until Dec. 10, and so far the zoo has received no emergency assistance from either the Bandung administration or the central government.

Europe 4 months ago

French zoo workers say their goodbyes as two pandas head to retirement in China

The zoo announced last month the pair would be leaving at the end of November due to Huan Huan's kidney ailment, making the return trip the last opportunity for them to be able to make the journey.

Environment 5 months ago

How did an Indian zoo get Tapanuli orangutan?

An Indian court cleared the 3,500-acre wildlife facility known as Vantara on Monday of allegations including unlawful acquisition of animals and financial wrongdoing.

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

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Batu zoo receives red pandas, giraffes from Japan in exchange program

The Batu Secret Zoo in Batu city, East Java is involved in international breeding programs for tapirs and giraffes with a Japanese zoo association.

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Another Sumatran tiger dies at Medan Zoo

Having died at the estimated age of 23, Si Manis was one of the oldest tigers at the zoo.

Environment 2 years ago

In a rarity, emperor penguin chick hatches at Sea World San Diego

The emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) is the biggest of all penguin species and can reach 1.15 meter in height and weigh up to 45 kg, according to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).

Environment 3 years ago

Lions contained after escaping from enclosure at Sydney Zoo

The lions have been returned to their enclosures and no one is injured, and the zoo will open as normal on Wednesday, the statement added.

Archipelago 3 years ago

Taman Safari celebrates five years of Indonesia-China panda conservation

Indonesia became the 16th country in the world to formally contribute to China's panda conservation in 2017, when two giant pandas arrived at the highly popular park.

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