<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:50:54 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/zoos/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Wildlife, Zoos, and Natural Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is NOT a response to the weekly question by HiveLearners, posted for last week. After all, the deadline has passed, plus I would not qualify anyway for not complying with all the rules. But that's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/zoos/@stortebeker/wildlife-zoos-and-natural-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/zoos/@stortebeker/wildlife-zoos-and-natural-life</guid><category><![CDATA[zoos]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[stortebeker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 19:37:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMeHGrYXEA36DeMBQAemjwUemX37yE3u8mpZPjEd4gB2AKKUXaRZDuw13unzy8vrT6pqvNnAGQDM4QjRxz1QwfA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Gentle Giant Threatened With Extinction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why should we care about giraffes? Yes, they are beautiful and graceful. That's reason enough for me. But is that enough for others to take an interest in this, the tallest of earth's land animals? There]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@agmoore/a-gentle-giant-threatened-with-extinction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@agmoore/a-gentle-giant-threatened-with-extinction</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[agmoore]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:16:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqNLBNWzfDNACKMoBzXhwaZxuzrjkZJ2h5MSA3Wvj4K5FTh8Nv4J3ukcJna2kYuqvvXy1Uvdar9mtkttECe7rU6ha6d2pb35XMnUohJvyjEETFu8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Подорож у минуле! / A trip to the past!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Доброго дня ми з України! На днях, мій син запитав у мене, що сталося з тваринами які опинились в окупації. Я проти існування зоопарків, але коли ми там були, я був радий побачити тварин з інших куточків]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ua/@nik230784/podorozh-u-minule-a-trip-to-the-past</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ua/@nik230784/podorozh-u-minule-a-trip-to-the-past</guid><category><![CDATA[ua]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nik230784]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2023 06:24:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy5czPNg6acYev351Du9gQgrBvuGcjz7YmWPkSY8RCHGegUBeopRgoa95oTcqKWJGzk4fBEhxunsmcrYqW1oHgje2i1bHmywjHa39o4SBA9hM58be4njkL2Qkv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gators Galore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi fellow Hiveians, Today I wanted to share some pictures of my sons favorite part of the trip: seeing gators! Lol. Gators Galore If there’s one thing that’s quite famous in the southern United States]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127788/@cmplxty/gators-galore</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127788/@cmplxty/gators-galore</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127788]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cmplxty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 00:31:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8v4iBGJtGPYXgeJcoNAQBHKZWUtrxyhyw3UkPMXHXjR9W3C2WJm2GuKpQbGhFkgdwM9FoZRCTFpwe8ci1zHSb4QHwu53PYKY8LwPCph4EHNcYxP8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zoos: Are They Ethical?  My Collage for LMAC 135]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I saw @shaka's striking picture of a lion sitting peacefully on a rock, I imagined the animal had to have been in a zoo when the photo was snapped. @shaka's picture: Years ago my husband and I would]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174695/@agmoore/zoos-are-they-ethical-my-collage-for-lmac-135</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174695/@agmoore/zoos-are-they-ethical-my-collage-for-lmac-135</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174695]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[agmoore]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:38:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VsGS26ErrANSyWCLpZbPKBfPo3wNx7tMKtw4uYWHmwmwi6PY2AQYGYS3rZ8JNB8JRerk37QPDx86hkRdi7mamtUfbN82mZvNw6ZmzpujJGX5X?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zoos ? Do we really need them?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well for me after a visit to The Auckland Zoo the answer is most definitely YES! I hadn't visited the Zoo for years. Last weekend I took a spur of the moment visit and I came out a better human being.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@artxmike/zoos-do-we-really-need-them</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@artxmike/zoos-do-we-really-need-them</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[artxmike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2021 04:22:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8VgR1AonTFFk1SeREgScezBbwcEaYHYyFcZxz5nLCDJY84xAk3DLDqj1ge2hcP1sEUbUYfxuZDDtzdJdHfcmMYQAd8z5EZ6eiErG5HRAQR5Tpyen?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A List of Free Australian Zoo Live Streams To Watch After You've Watched Everything on Netflix]]></title><description><![CDATA[While we are all stuck inside and have watched everything on Netflix and other streaming services, a new obsession of mine is watching zoo live streams. Fortunately, here in Australia, we have a lot of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/video/@beggars/a-list-of-free-australian-zoo-live-streams-to-watch-after-you-ve-watched-everything-on-netflix</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/video/@beggars/a-list-of-free-australian-zoo-live-streams-to-watch-after-you-ve-watched-everything-on-netflix</guid><category><![CDATA[video]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[beggars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2020 05:02:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBMyrmy6nbACw3g8LNLSsKgVLt2KGmnYETpyVtaXehoLtyqrWpFGFZtUAnEshAYRGJQEmUhyJ5h8N6xenRm1jWY4a9mrRcxpPE9NxmDbayw46s8Jvoyqcz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[There should be zoos]]></title><description><![CDATA[No! Should not. Souce (This is not the fault of the zoos themselves, it is the fault of the socialism implemented by the criminals that governs my country, a sample of the conditions that animals find]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@rebe.torres12/there-should-be-zoos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@rebe.torres12/there-should-be-zoos</guid><category><![CDATA[animals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rebe.torres12]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2019 13:55:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQS6HwCcbTPQ7MgPkCsFVnqU3GPbZjsNLQw7s6jUPF34wYrmZ8ZJCD6qeQsrowLpeEiA6zcEUgn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photo Essay - Life at (2) Zoos in Melbourne Australia]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I'm heading to Kenya and Tanazania in about a month or so and in preparation I've been spending some time at the zoos of Melbourne getting used to taking photos of animals, obviously these aren't wild]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/phototalent/@harveyword/photo-essay-life-at-2-zoos-in-melbourne-australia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/phototalent/@harveyword/photo-essay-life-at-2-zoos-in-melbourne-australia</guid><category><![CDATA[phototalent]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harveyword]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2019 23:01:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKd9GJ4T6rkBdeqZw1coQAaQyCUzUF4FozBvW7jgdypQB8y3RTpBWxuY6Dq3eZyDNXv7ZL6MiY8JBqPhqtYyvP9jUhdhSt6i5XPycRpEMCg9xdHxpJXFAVXcEE7Nfx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[eStream Studios' Feed : 2019/02/10 17:34:12]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Culture #Zoos Chimp escape artists climb up branch to escape zoo enclosure | External Link : Chimp escape artists climb up branch to escape zoo enclosure All hail the Chimpanzee Liberation Army. Follow]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/culture/@estream.studios/estreamstudios-1549816452552-estream-studios-feed--20190210-173412</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/culture/@estream.studios/estreamstudios-1549816452552-estream-studios-feed--20190210-173412</guid><category><![CDATA[culture]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[estream.studios]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 16:34:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/sML2JBPsdAyMUJWzxvYnDYtKNvrTaMv1eeo9E5PZkpLDXMqEizwnzFdpVdph6FN6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walking Through the Zoo, Part 2: The California Trail]]></title><description><![CDATA[Part 2 of this walk through the zoo centers on the Oakland Zoo’s California Trail, which is relatively new. If you didn't see Part 1, you can find it on my blog. Here is a nice video overview from the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@donkeypong/walking-through-the-zoo-part-2-the-california-trail</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@donkeypong/walking-through-the-zoo-part-2-the-california-trail</guid><category><![CDATA[animals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[donkeypong]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:28:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKd9GJ4T6rkBdeqZw1coQAaQyCUzUF4FozBvW8iQQuHwnGAxcGL6CPtWWxLj61MMyUkw8QmPRKeSSeZMjAz4ztBgyXrUiT92PX4PG6kmJczTpYKyc4Kq8gpyE7CFfU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zootier des Jahres 2019: Der Gibbon wirbt für seine Art und seine Herberge.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isabella Klais / Aufbruch - Wir für Deutschland! Zu Beginn eines Jahres erfolgt traditionell die Wahl verschiedener Repräsentanten ihrer Spezies als Botschafter ihrer Art. Damit wird auf die Probleme der]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@isabellaklais/zootier-des-jahres-2019-der-gibbon-wirbt-fuer-seine-art-und-seine-herberge</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@isabellaklais/zootier-des-jahres-2019-der-gibbon-wirbt-fuer-seine-art-und-seine-herberge</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[isabellaklais]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2019 02:27:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pEPvDbJDzhdNXM7mjt1tbr2kM3X28F6SraZdLDHcbMJkKJchtupjHoZLM85ziV9knSkqshbGUAghwH56UKfBNogfKQwBwgWWYeLt3DGWrq5eKY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NM BioPark Favorite: Amphibians]]></title><description><![CDATA[As members of the New Mexico Biopark Society, we frequent our local aquarium, botanical garden, and zoo very often. We became members to support a local organization that promotes respect of and responsibility]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@pinkspectre/nm-biopark-favorite-amphibians</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@pinkspectre/nm-biopark-favorite-amphibians</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pinkspectre]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2018 05:03:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPAJxYaGJcAUccnABTwUi8pQN2SCaaFMv76MHuoiFn9y1CM1537AA3VDd3i8Kmyv4e5WxPq4rqk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fake donkey is not fake news!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'll be honest, I just joined steemit and I'm not sure what the tone here is yet, but I couldn't resist posting this news from yesterday...]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fakenews/@kungfukev/fake-donkey-is-not-fake-news</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fakenews/@kungfukev/fake-donkey-is-not-fake-news</guid><category><![CDATA[fakenews]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kungfukev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 12:42:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQWwu458gLeBQ14UeYTPC83MokJk2yb7zq7riWDffg3mFeCwmZkgYZi3zrAoPnj3AKG45xR5HPk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monomad Thursday Animal! A lizard!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi dear steemians! This is my entrance for the challenge created by @brumest: Monomad. For today thursday animals...! I shot this lizard at the Zoo of Barcelona! I captured it with my Samsung S4. Hope]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/monomad-thursday-animal-a-lizard</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/monomad-thursday-animal-a-lizard</guid><category><![CDATA[monomad]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[malenapechi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 19:03:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP9HXcE8vmDPQNKW8pCDEqB7JGCrWnwfTCJGxzrXAJyNMbCdTnFquMCJf85PGDbJjq5BZAp31xJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monomad Thursday Animal! Flamingoes!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi dear steemians! This is my entrance for the challenge created by @brumest: Monomad. For today thursday animals...! These are flamingo birds at the Zoo of Barcelona! I captured it with my Samsung S4.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/monomad-thursday-animal-flamingoes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/monomad-thursday-animal-flamingoes</guid><category><![CDATA[monomad]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[malenapechi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2018 18:04:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPYW9u4terTfUuzq3W9MaDxoKXnzBZs4aPeCn1TNEd5AoN9douGD49iVdr2j7DVkgZFZg3ZE1ZY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monomad Thursday Animal! Penguins!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi dear steemians! This is my entrance for the challenge created by @brumest: Monomad. For today thursday animals...! There are several species of penguins and these in particular is called Humboldt Penguin]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/5gljur-monomad-thursday-animal-penguins</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/5gljur-monomad-thursday-animal-penguins</guid><category><![CDATA[monomad]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[malenapechi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 14:46:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPQ3fALxUdyyrxpX2NrvAhwNiBsfduVJ9vGuBoNMHUTqZehEJfnJvf2sZU5UnD3VtyvWZ9pCa3g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monomad Thursday Animal! A Pelican!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi dear steemians! This is my entrance for the challenge created by @brumest: Monomad. For today thursday animals...! A pelican at the Zoo of Barcelona. I loved they are flying freely by the Zoo!! I captured]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/monomad-thursday-animal-a-pelican</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/monomad-thursday-animal-a-pelican</guid><category><![CDATA[monomad]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[malenapechi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2018 14:44:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQbVumCepW1qoFetHXrnP3cHKmFD1b1e4H6gEDZ85HtX2ScWh2uHJfq8vcQdtJJbY1SXnYeR9W6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monomad Thursday Animal! Turtles!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi dear steemians! This is my entrance for the challenge created by @brumest: Monomad. For today thursday animals...! I shot this turtles at the Zoo of Barcelona! I captured it with my Samsung S4 at the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/monomad-thursday-animal-turtles</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/monomad-thursday-animal-turtles</guid><category><![CDATA[monomad]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[malenapechi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 22:05:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNzZ7DMp26WnXDDz4Qr9VC3im2mk3jUeK8k9HKXQFQ4eJ4cS7jc5pSf7AwqpaC6Ko9r1ejrJB8r?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monomad Thursday Animal! Penguins!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi dear steemians! This is my entrance for the challenge created by @brumest: Monomad. For today thursday animals...! Penguins at the Zoo of Barcelona. I found rare to see penguins in this climate but]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/monomad-thursday-animal-penguins</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monomad/@malenapechi/monomad-thursday-animal-penguins</guid><category><![CDATA[monomad]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[malenapechi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 19:11:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPdKqLSNKeNoZWNEGF4HDwFDoM8GGA3DBJ8QuWRxp5otK4eFSBVdpuBwKaXYLKbbeKeBVzsKbTk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>