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Who are you? Our AI species puzzle

CC species meets AI art: what kind of wondrous creatures does artificial intelligence create from the descriptions of our fosterlings? We have tried it out!

Citizen Conservation at the annual conference of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA)

At the EAZA Conference 2024, over 1000 participants from more than 50 countries took part in 130 individual events.

More animal welfare, not a positive list!

Citizen Conservation signs joint position paper of key stakeholders on the amendment of the German Animal Welfare Act.

CC at the World Congress of Amphibian and Reptile Researchers

Every four years, the scientific community of amphibian and reptile researchers meets to network. We were in the centre of it all on Borneo.

Annual report 2023

New Advisory Boards, new animal class, new species – the year 2023 at Citizen Conservation.

Citizen Conservation in Hanover: a house for amphibians

On the initiative of Citizen Conservation, representatives from nature and species conservation, wildlife husbandry and research are coming together to bundle ex-situ and in-situ measures across…

Feuersalamander.NET – Network for native salamanders

On the initiative of Citizen Conservation, representatives from nature and species conservation, wildlife husbandry and research are coming together to bundle ex-situ and in-situ measures across…

The picture shows the Citizen Conservation advisory boards at the 2024 advisory board meeting.

Berlin Kreuzberg nights … and the days! CC Advisory Board Meeting 2024

A weekend for species conservation: the advisory and supervisory boards of Citizen Conservation met in Berlin to exchange ideas and discuss strategy.

Artenschutz Aquarium

Species conservation in aquariums

The keeping and breeding of fish in aquariums has a long tradition in Germany, with species conservation becoming increasingly important.

Wie baut man eine Arche für Feuersalamander

Building an arch for the fire salamander

You may have noticed that the fire salamander in Germany is not only struggling with changes to its habitat. A fungus is threatening it, too.