The Duisburg Zoo, founded on 12 May 1934, is one of the largest zoological gardens in Germany. It is especially well known for its dolphinarium and, since...

century. Introduced to zoos in the early 20th century, they breed well in captivity and the vast majority of research is derived from zoo specimens. The survival...

months later far up the Rhine river. Wolfgang Gewalt, the director of the Duisburg Zoo, tried to subdue the unusual guest in the Rhine with nets and tranquilizer...

zoo's urban location prevented any expansion and meant the society could not build a new one. In 1999 the two dolphins were relocated to the Duisburg...

An individual named Baby at the Duisburg Zoo, Germany, lived at least 46 years, spending 45 years, 9 months at the zoo. The Amazon river dolphin are commonly...

Zoo Zajac (Zoo Zajac GmbH) is a pet store in Duisburg-Neumühl, Germany. According to the Guinness Book of World Record, has been the largest pet store...

April 2007) was a German zoologist, author and former director of the Duisburg Zoo. After the study of zoology, botany, chemistry and anthropology, his...

441,158. 1934 - Duisburg Zoo founded. 1940 - Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft [de] (transit entity) established. 1941 - Bombing of Duisburg in World War II...

Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) at Duisburg Zoo...

fossas in the world's zoos, the Duisburg Zoo in Germany acquired one; this zoo later started a successful breeding program, and most zoo fossas now descend...