Sweet dreams, Schnute
Today, October 12, Berlin said goodbye to its last-ever "city bear" – a 34-year-old named Schnute, kept […]
Berlin
Maggie Spooner: Animal sex
Friedrichsfelde's Tierpark is about to get an expensive theme-park makeover, complete with endangered monkeys and Berlin's longest […]
Politics
Forbidden love
This July marks one year of the German criminalisation of one of sex’s biggest taboos: zoophilia. Despite […]
Berlin
Seymour Gris: The birds and the bees of Tempelhof
Gris went trudging around Tempelhofer Feld this morning and talked to the huge (and we mean numerously […]
Politics
Seymour Gris: Who cares about animals?
The welfare of animals: a concern of communists (aside from the ones in Orwell's parable)? Most likely […]
Berlin
An afternoon at the animal park
Deep in Lichtenberg is Tierheim Berlin, Europe's largest animal shelter, the home base for many homeless furry […]