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Backlash in Germany as Nürnberg Zoo kills 12 healthy baboons citing lack of space (www.euronews.com)

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[–] MisterOwl@lemmy.world 20 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Zoos are depressing as fuck. I hate zoos.

[–] TimboSlice@discuss.online 10 points 3 days ago

Same with aquariums imo

[–] AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 days ago

A lot of backlash, but there's no mention if the zoo actually had any workable alternatives available to them. If they didn't, what else were they supposed to do?