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What was life in Berlin like centuries ago? And what traces did people leave behind? Visitors can watch these questions being answered in real time at Germany's new zoo-like lab where you can watch ...
Zookeepers at Berlin Zoo on Monday gave elephantine residents refreshing showers to cope with soaring temperatures, as a ...
Animals including elephants, bears and rhinos at Berlin Zoo enjoyed cold showers and frozen treats in the summer heat on Monday (June 30) as temperatures in Germany's capital climbed up to 80 degrees ...
It was hellish. In the Berlin Zoo only 91 of almost 4000 animals remained alive by the War’s end, including two lions, two hyenas, an Asian bull elephant, a hippo bull, ten hamadryad ... Knautschke ...
Starting in August 1943, zoo staff shot, electrocuted, stabbed and strangled more than 20 animals, including a polar bear, an American bison, a python and a leopard cub.
There were 3,000 animals in Berlin’s Tiergarten at the outbreak of World War II; by the end, there were 91. In London, zoo staff killed some 200 animals—more than the Germans destroyed in ...
Living on the zoo’s grounds also helped the caretakers in charge of the animals remain on call in order to comfort them and provide support during the chaos that eventually erupted.
BERLIN: For the elephants and others at the Berlin Zoo, it's finally time to unwrap their Christmas presents. Trees that didn't find a home this festive season were given to some of the animals on ...
For the elephants and others at the Berlin Zoo, it’s finally time to unwrap their Christmas presents. Trees that didn’t find a home this festive season were given to some ...
BERLIN (AP) — For the elephants and others at the Berlin Zoo, it’s finally time to unwrap their Christmas presents. Trees that didn’t find a home this festive season were given to some of ...