Organisation: Copenhagen Zoo

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Baby giraffes at Fota need names, but only Irish ones

There are two baby giraffes in Fota Wildlife Park with no names. Can you help?

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Danish zoo defends killing four lions

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Copenhagen Zoo puts down lions after feeding them Marius the giraffe

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Second Danish zoo may put down giraffe named Marius

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Second Danish zoo may put down another giraffe called Marius

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GRAPHIC CONTENT: Danes defend giraffe killing at Copenhagen zoo

Copenhagen Zoo staff receive death threats over giraffe

Officials at Copenhagen Zoo in Denmark say they received death threats after the zoo killed a two-year-old giraffe and fed its remains to lions.

Mon, 10 Feb, 2014

Zoo under fire for killing healthy giraffe

Copenhagen Zoo turned down offers from other zoos and €500,000 from a private individual to save the life of a healthy giraffe before killing and slaughtering it in front of children to follow inbreeding recommendations made by a European association.

Mon, 10 Feb, 2014

Healthy giraffe put down despite campaign to save him

Copenhagen Zoo has killed a healthy giraffe because of rules imposed by a European zoo association to deter inbreeding despite a wave of online protests to save it.

Sun, 09 Feb, 2014