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After the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in a herd of buffalo in Brandenburg, the responsible authorities in Saxony are also on alert. "The state animal disease control center is on duty and ready to act. The task now is to contain the herd of in ..
With an increase of 2.8 degrees compared to the same period in the previous year, last year was the warmest since weather records began in Saxony in 1881 and "extremely too warm". This means that the warming trend not only continued, "but also accele ..
The female lynx Nova, which was released into the wild in the Westerzgebirge in March 2024, has migrated to Thuringia. This was announced by the Saxon State Office for Environment, Agriculture and Geology in Dresden. The lynx's whereabouts can be eas ..
The lion Amaru has left Leipzig Zoo. According to the zoo, the one-and-a-half-year-old tom is on his way to Spain, where he will form a pride with two lionesses in a zoo. "The male has developed very well and has recently shown a clear interest in hi ..
Dresden Zoo can continue to build on a loyal fan base. After animal lovers donated almost three million euros for the orangutan house inaugurated last year, the planned expansion of the giraffe and zebra enclosure is also receiving a lot of support. ..
Hoyerswerda Zoo achieved several breeding successes last year. For the first time, the zoo was able to breed the highly endangered Pátzcuaro cross-toothed newts. Some of the young animals were transferred to zoos in Hanover and Riga via the European ..
Following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in a herd of buffalo in Brandenburg, the Saxon Farmers' Association is concerned. "Our members are naturally worried and hope that the disease will not spread to Saxony," said Juliane Streubel, head of ..
The "Magical Tropical Lights" festival will bathe Leipzig Zoo in a special light over the next four weeks. From Thursday to Sunday, the Gondwanaland tropical hall and parts of the grounds will be illuminated after dark. There will also be fire and li ..
Last year, slightly fewer people visited Leipzig Zoo than in previous years. Around 1.7 million guests were counted in 2024, the zoo announced. In 2023, there were 1.9 million visitors; in 2022, 1.87 million guests were registered. Zoo boss Jörg Junh ..
The Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union of Saxony (Nabu) is calling on people to take part in the "Hour of Winter Birds" campaign. From January 10 to 12, nature lovers should spend an hour counting and reporting the animals at feeders, in the ..
The planned expansion of Leipzig/Halle Airport continues to cause heated debate. "In the coming years, Leipzig/Halle Airport is planning to expand its infrastructure at a cost of around 500 million euros in order to create growth prospects, particula ..