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Reopening of the terrarium at Leipzig Zoo with CC
Snip, snip: The venerable terrarium in the heart of Leipzig Zoo was reopened on 26 September 2025 after undergoing complete renovation, with a festive ceremony. Present before and during the event: Citizen Conservation.
News from the Citizen Conservation Blog
Biannual report 1 / 2023 – Our animal numbers
May 22nd is the International Day of Biodiversity - and for Citizen Conservation the occasion to present the balance of our contribution to its preservation.
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.
Together for species conservation – first CC plenary convention in Berlin
From Jan. 19-21, 2023, 35 high-level professionals met at Citizen Conservation's invitation to debate the expansion of our conservation breeding program. New to the meeting: reptiles.
Awarded: “Knowledge Book of the Year”
Published in 2022 by Galiani Berlin, our book has won the prestigious literary award.
Biannual report 2 / 2022 – our animal numbers
When Citizen Conservation was launched in 2018, the project sponsors Frogs & Friends, VdZ and DGHT decided to run a five-year pilot phase.
Feed the fish – and the frogs!
Citizen Conservation breeders can now order their animal feed via SIX FEET TO EAT at discounted rates.
