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New Study Exposes Failure of Zoo Regulation Throughout Europe

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Initial findings of The EU Zoo Inquiry 2011, the most comprehensive investigation into the licensing and performance of zoos across the EU, has revealed the systemic failure of governments, competent authorities and enforcement agencies to ensure that European zoos meet their legal obligations to species conservation, education and animal welfare. The EU Zoo Inquiry 2011 … Read more

Launch of the ‘EU Zoo Inquiry 2011’

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On 2nd February 2011, the Born Free Foundation, in association with the European coalition, ENDCAP, will launch an initial tranche of reports which evaluate the status and performance of zoos in Europe. A total of 22 reports will be produced reviewing the situation in 20 individual countries. Importantly, after the briefing, a new website – … Read more