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From waddling penguins and tiny jellyfish to snoozing capybaras and frolicking baby otters

Zoo Berlin, A Fantastic Attraction for Animal Fanatics

Germany, Zoos
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Zoos are something that always make me feel conflicted. While I hate seeing wild animals in captivity, especially if they seem agitated, I love animals. LOVE them! It's unusual for us to even visit more than one zoo in a year, but during our recent trip to Ber...

8 Highlights of the Cologne Zoo

Germany, Zoos
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Love 'em or hate 'em, zoos are an excellent way to get your wildlife fix if you're an animal lover.  Like many people, I'm a bit on the fence about zoos.  Of the estimated 10,000 zoos worldwide, I'd like to think that the vast majority operate by prioritizing ...

Basel’s Penguin Parade

Switzerland, Zoos
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The city of Basel is about as far north as you can get and still be in Switzerland.  If you're driving north and miss your exit, another two kilometers puts you in France.  Basel, a town of just under 200,000, actually has sprawling suburbs in neighboring coun...
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