Interview 34015 – Caption Index: 233
No, no. What issues would you, if you could want zoos to address in the future, if you could talk to zoo directors, what would you say they should be addressing in the future?… Read More
No, no. What issues would you, if you could want zoos to address in the future, if you could talk to zoo directors, what would you say they should be addressing in the future?… Read More
Nowadays you have a shit storm. Storm. Read More
What issues?… Read More
Well, we had two cases in my time where we had to kill animals for the benefit of the safety of the visitors. They had escaped, one was a chimpanzee and he was very, very upset and aggressive. And so we decided in the end to shut, shut him duck… Read More
So during your time as zoo director, what has concerned you the most?… Read More
Exactly. Now, during your career, what has caused you during your career the most concern and whatever that was, do you see, how do you see the future regarding that concern you had?… Read More
I think over the years our mission was understood our mission that zoos stand for conservation of species, conservation of nature. And everybody knows nowadays that zoo are very much involved in conservation projects. Read More
So do you think the visitors have a greater understanding of that today?… Read More
What changes have you seen during your years in the zoo regarding the visitor attitude?… Read More
Yes. And it would be about the people?… Read More
Yes, exactly. Exactly. That the zoo is for people and we have to fulfill their expectations. Now you mentioned people coming to the zoo. Read More
So would you have specific things you would want to train your curators to do or understand?… Read More
Curators are responsible for the animals and they don’t interest at all for visitors. A zoo is a place where animals and people meet, but they are so strictly concentrated on the animals and the welfare, on the breeding programs, et cetera, feeding and are just very important. But they,… Read More
There are many entertainment parks, all kinds of institutions. But the difference is that no one has, are animals and an animal and a zoo does good to concentrate on the animals and not start with attractions like roundabout and, and et cetera. We should concentrate on animals, but make… Read More
What if you were training, what would you include in a training program to make curators excellent?… Read More
They come to the opinion that he has done right Because we always have to, from time to time, kill animals, surplus animals who animals and feed them to the great cats. For instance, lions, tigers in Denmark, Copenhagen recently or two, three years ago. They even publicly of giraffe… Read More
What do you believe is the zoo’s strong point to compete and how does the zoo sell it?… Read More
Yeah. What is the zoo?… Read More
Of course. Of course they are. Read More
And, and what conclusion, what opinion did the, does the group come to?… Read More