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And what would you say during your time was your proudest accomplishment?… Read More

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Are there any programs or exhibits you would’ve done during your tenure as zoo director that just didn’t happen?… Read More

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Hmm. Hardly to say because everything I did was so su successful that I had no reason to, I mean to step back or to think different ways. So if it was so successful, you must have been a good zoo director. Thank you very much. Yeah, yeah, yeah. I… Read More

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This was the beginning of the EEPs and the organization of course evolved. So we had a committee on breeding on the eps. We had committee on veterinarian problems on research later on, on helping substandard zoo in Eastern Europe and of course in committee on on conservation. So now… Read More

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If you could go back in time, what, if anything, would you have done differently?… Read More

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So this was the start, November 85 after some time. So, and this was made without any association and we, in the beginning we avoided to found an association because when we did this, we were, we excluded automatically all Zeus beyond the iron curl. And so we had them… Read More

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Yeah, what, what can I say else?… Read More

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And, but this was mainly for the purpose of defending ourselves at the European Parliament and the European Commission. After the turn, what, what we say when the Berlin War was stumbled and GNO came from the Soviet Union and the Soviet block almost collapsed in a few, in a… Read More

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And much to my astonishment, I was the only German. This was very embarrassing I found. So I took the initiative and in the same year invited all German, not only all German again, all European BARZA members and all German Jew directors in a conference in here in Cologne. Read More

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Well, when I came into the zoo world, the Americans just had founded SSP 82 and they presented this program at the ZA at that time called IUDG. And of course we wanted to do this in the same way. But the problem is mo at that time there was… Read More

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What were the obstacles you faced?… Read More

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How did you manage to do that?… Read More

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Well, they should develop what we have started all this policy on conservation, education, research, et cetera. Well, in Europe you personally got zoos to cooperate in animal breeding programs. Read More

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Well, but what advice would you give them?… Read More

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And if you could give advice, what issues would you like to see the international zoo community addressing now?… Read More

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Hmm. Well I really don’t know to what to say. I have many years not attended a Vassar conference. This is an international association of those and I don’t really know what they discussed there and what are their problems. Read More

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What they should have learned that the zoo is a good place for animals and the zoo is a place which does help conservation of nature in the world. Read More

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Has it been successful? Yes. Yes. Read More

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When families come with their children, what do you want them to feel about the zoo when they leave?… Read More

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Has that been successful? Hmm?… Read More

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