Animals in Manila Zoo are not imprisoned, says Manila LGU
Aug 22, 2024 · Two animal welfare groups, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and the Philippine Animal Welfare Society on Wednesday criticized Manila Zoo for taking in another animal—just months after the elephant Mali died after decades of a solitary life in the zoo.
PETA condemns Manila Zoo for ‘imprisoning’ new baby lion Isla
Aug 21, 2024 · “PETA, alongside compassionate Filipinos, condemns Manila Zoo’s decision to imprison yet another innocent animal. Isla, a baby lion, is the latest victim in the zoo’s collection of suffering, living beings," PETA Senior Vice President Jason Baker said in a statement.
PETA: Isla should not be imprisoned in Manila Zoo
Aug 23, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines — The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has voiced opposition against the plan to keep lion cub Isla at the Manila Zoo. In a statement, PETA senior vice...
Philippines: World's 'saddest' elephant dies in Manila zoo - BBC
Tributes have poured in for Mali, who was the star attraction at Manila Zoo for four decades and much beloved. But the lonely plight of the country's only elephant was a long-running concern...
Manila Zoo Faces Criticism Over New Lion Cub Announcement
Aug 20, 2024 · (SPOT.ph) Manila Zoo just announced Monday the arrival of its newest resident: a young lion named Isla. But the news has been met with backlash from social media users who raised concerns over the zoo's capacity to take care of the wild animal.
Manila Zoo not going anywhere – Lacuna | Philstar.com
Jul 9, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines — The Manila city government has rejected a proposal to transfer the Manila Zoo to Masungi Georeserve in Rizal. “Relocating the Manila Zoo is farthest from our mind....
Animal rights advocates call for changes at Manila Zoo
Dec 3, 2023 · MANILA -- A group of animal rights advocates on Sunday assembled outside the Manila Zoo, where they paid tribute to Mali -- the zoo's lone elephant who passed away last week. Edison Yu, a spokesperson for the activists, highlighted Mali's isolation. "Siya ay mag-isa sa kaniyang kulungan at wala siyang nakikitang kauri niyang elepante....
City execs thumb down transfer of Manila Zoo - Philippine News …
Jul 8, 2024 · MANILA – The Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden, commonly known as Manila Zoo, is not transferring elsewhere, city officials said Monday. In a statement, Mayor Honey Lacuna said the city government has plans to make the facility at par with its Southeast Asian counterparts, “We want Manila…
Manila Zoo animals get 'rest period' amid scorching heat
Apr 25, 2024 · Zookeepers and veterinarians at the Manila Zoo are on high alert due to the intense heat, which can lead to various diseases among animals. Dr. Dave Christopher Viñas, the zoo's resident veterinarian, said dehydration is a common issue during a heatwave.
Transfer of Manila Zoo opposed - Daily Tribune
Jul 15, 2024 · Two prominent officials from Manila, Rep. Irwin Tieng and Vice Mayor Yul Servo, have voiced strong objections to Senator Francis Tolentino’s proposal to relocate Manila Zoo to Masungi Georeserve in Rizal. They argue that such a move would inconvenience many residents of Manila who may not have the means to travel to Rizal just to visit the zoo.
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