Germany: Baboons Fed to Lions and Tigers After Zoo Culling
- A zoo in Nuremberg, Germany, euthanized twelve healthy baboons due to overcrowding and fed six carcasses to predators including lions and tigers, as confirmed by zoo officials.
- Animal rights groups condemned the actions, leading to over 100 criminal complaints about the alleged unlawful killing of the baboons, according to Nuremberg-Fürth prosecutors.
- Deputy Zoo Director Jörg Beckmann stated that feeding whole carcasses benefits predator health despite ongoing protests outside the zoo.
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The zoo in Aalborg advertises donations from pets for predators and receives hateful reactions. The Tiergarten Nürnberg reported dozens of death threats after the reduction of the baboon pack.
The killing of twelve baboons in the Nuremberg Zoo has caused protest. Zoo director Dag Encke also reports on death threats. Several inscriptions have been reported, including a comparison with a Nazi war criminal.
Dag Encke, head of the Nuremberg Zoo, receives death threats after the killing of baboons due to lack of space.
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