Artis to Relocate Sea Lions After Pressure From Partij Voor De Dieren

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The party's Amsterdam faction says the zoo isn't doing enough to ensure the animals' welfare. Artis Zoo counters that it has been searching for an alternative location for the animals for some time. The first relocations have already been completed.

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The last three California sea lions at Artis Zoo will be leaving the zoo. The Amsterdam zoo's announcement follows a complaint filed by the Party for the Animals (PvdD) with the animal abuse hotline 144. The Amsterdam branch of the party had complained about the poor housing conditions for the sea lions. The zoo says it is working on new plans for a section of the park where the sea lions are also housed. This, according to Artis Zoo, will requi…

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The sea lion enclosure at Artis Zoo will soon be closed. Two sea lions have already left, and the zoo is still working on finding a place for the remaining three. A zoo spokesperson reported this after a press release from the Amsterdam branch of the Party for the Animals (PvdD), in which the party stated that it had filed a report with the inspectorate about how Artis Zoo treats the sea lions. The PvdD, in collaboration with two marine biologis…

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The Amsterdam branch of the Party for the Animals has filed a report with hotline 144 regarding the poor housing of the three California sea lions at Artis Zoo. The party reported on Friday that it had been observing the animals for months and that this showed that the Amsterdam Zoo was not doing enough to ensure the sea lions' welfare.