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The EU Zoo Inquiry 2011, an extensive independent investigation into the licensing and performance of zoos across the EU, has revealed systemic failures by governments and enforcement agencies to ensure that zoos satisfactorily address species conservation, education and animal care.   http://www.bornfree.org.uk/campaigns/zoo-check/zoos/euzoos/country-reports/ http://www.bornfree.org.uk/news/news-article/?no_cache=1&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=913

Habari my dear friends! Or Hello in Swahili. In three weeks time we are sitting on our  Brussels airlines flight that will take us from Brussels to Nairobi. No need to say we are getting really excited 🙂 What will we do there and which magical places will we visit? On our first free day …

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During the next couple of weeks I’ll be posting some issues that are close to our hearts..the work that the wonderful people from the Born Free Foundation and the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage do. The more people hear and see things about their work the better if you ask me. So here’s a link to …

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YES! I finally did it. I started building our blog for our upcoming trip to Kenya. And no need to say that we are both really looking forward to it 🙂 For me, this will be my second time to Africa after visiting Zimbabwe during the Summer of 2010. There I volunteered at Antelope Park and …

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