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Broken Bats, Baboons Killed by bullets... These Animal Slaughters in Captivity Are Controversial.

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Due to lack of space, 200 bats and 12 baboons held in captivity have recently been shot, respectively in Montpellier and Nuremberg, Germany. Although the regulations have been respected, opponents denounce unworthy killings.

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Due to lack of space, 200 bats and 12 baboons held in captivity have recently been shot, respectively in Montpellier and Nuremberg, Germany. Although the regulations have been respected, opponents denounce unworthy killings.

Nuremberg - 12 baboons were killed in the Nuremberg Zoo. The shooting of healthy animals produced a lot of incomprehension. Activists demonstrated for days, even on Tuesday – not always legally.

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A municipal councillor of Montpellier, elected from the Animalist Party, filed a complaint after the euthanasia of 200 bats of the zoo of the city in February, for lack of other site to accommodate them, confirmed the administrative court Wednesday at the AFP. Eddine Ariztegui, elected to the council...

Bats no longer fly at the Lunaret Zoo in Montpellier. In February, 200 of them were euthanized because the city council no longer knew where to put them following the deterioration of the greenhouse where they lived. Deputy Mayor for Animal Welfare Eddine Ariztegui (Animal Rights Party), who claims not to have been consulted, announced on July 30 that he had filed a complaint with the Montpellier Administrative Court. For the elected official, t…

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