Limassol zoo to continue operations
The Limassol zoo will continue to operate after the Municipal Council ruled against converting the area into an environmental park on Thursday evening.
Speaking to CyBC radio, Limassol mayor Yiannis ...
Limassol council faces defining vote on future of zoo
The future of the Limassol zoo is set to be decided on Thursday, with the municipal council expected to vote on whether the facility should continue housing animals or be ...
Animal party wants to bring ‘smart’ pet food vendors to Limassol
The Cyprus Animal Party is pushing for use of innovative technologies to manage the problem of strays in Limassol and has renewed calls for the closure of the zoo, it ...
Animal party opposes proposal to turn Limassol zoo into educational ‘animal farm park’
The Cyprus Animal Party has strongly opposed the proposal from the Cyprus Centre for Environmental Research and Education (Cycere) to transform the Limassol Zoo into a ‘Limassol Animal Farm Park.’
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Limassol Zoo may become ‘animal farm park’
Limassol Zoo may be transformed into an ‘animal farm park’ after a proposal for its future was put to the city’s council.
The proposal was put forward by the ...
Public consultation on the future of Limassol Zoo starts today
The Limassol municipality and the Cyprus Centre for Environmental Research and Education (CYCERE) on Thursday announced the start of public consultation on the future of Limassol Zoo, which will last ...
Consultations on future of Limassol zoo underway
Public consultation to determine the future of the Limassol zoo is currently underway, following a study commissioned by the town municipality to the Cyprus Centre for Environmental Research and Education, ...
Demo outside zoo on Sunday calling for its closure
Environmental groups will hold a third protest outside the Limassol Zoo on Sunday calling for the state to shut it down following multiple deaths of animals kept there.
The Animal ...
Zoo reflects ‘outdated’ policy, says Animal Party
Keeping animals in cages is part of an “outdated” mentality, the Animal Party said on Saturday in a memorandum to the Limassol mayor demanding the closure of the local zoo.
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Protesters to demand closure of Limassol zoo
Protestors are set to demonstrate outside the Limassol zoo on Saturday, calling for it to be shut down.
The protest will begin at 12pm and is prompted by a series ...
Demonstrators say protests will continue until zoo is closed down
Demonstrators at Limassol zoo on Sunday said they would continue their protests until the facility is closed down.
“We’re not kidding. We cannot let animals live in these conditions. ...
Animal welfare groups demand closure of Limassol zoo, large protest planned
The animal party is mobilising with other groups to form a human chain around Limassol zoo on Sunday to protest against its continued existence following a series of scandals related ...
Limassol greens to protest deer death, demand zoo closure
The greens party issued a statement on Wednesday in protest at the death of a deer at the Limassol Zoo last week.
In a written statement, Edmond Hawila, Limassol district ...
Autopsy on dead deer at Limassol zoo
The Limassol municipality has expressed its deepest regrets after a deer housed at the municipal zoo was found dead on December 9.
In a statement, the municipality said that an autopsy ...
Police launch investigation into dumping of remains of Limassol zoo animals
An in-depth police investigation is underway following a complaint that dead animals from Limassol Zoo had been dumped in a landfill in municipal plastic bags, the Animal Party said on ...
‘No excuse’ for dumping Limassol zoo animal remains in landfill (Updated)
The Animal Party on Saturday accused Limassol Zoo of dumping dead animals in a landfill in municipal plastic bags instead of properly disposing of them, saying that the responsibility for ...
Aquarium opens as part of €10m upgrade to Limassol zoo
A new €350,000 aquarium was inaugurated on Saturday at the Limassol Zoo as part of a €10m upgrade.
Visitors to the zoo will now be able to familiarise themselves with strange ...