Zoo Staff Hit with Death Threats for Feeding Baboon Carcasses to the Lions

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The suppression of 12 baboons per supernumber from the Tiergarten Nürnberg, a zoo in Nuremberg, has become a national case. Tuesday, July 29, the zoo employees had to reduce the number of animals, cutting down twelve that were then fed to the carnivorous animals of the structure. The decision has caused animalists and activists to rise. At the demonstrations before and after execution, we have moved on to threats and insults. We love these anima…

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Not only for the baboons in the Nuremberg Zoo, the population is too large for the enclosure. Director Dag Encke therefore assumes that it will not remain with the recent killing of monkeys.

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The Nuremberg Zoo-Chef reckons with lack of space in other animal species. Are now also Lemurs and Gorillas in the target after the killed baboons?

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The case of the shooting of overpopulated baboons at the Nuremberg Zoo continues. The director of the zoo, Dag Encke, is receiving death threats because the zoo used some of the culled animals as food for its lions, in front of visitors.

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Being eaten and eaten: The Aalborg Zoo asks for live animals as food, Nuremberg fed baboons. That makes for protests. What's behind it.