Members' meeting in Rostock

Categories: Journal no. 50, Gorilla Journal, Organisation

Zoo Direktor Udo Nagel addresses the participants in the Darwineum lecture hall. (© Ravid Aloni)

Zoo Direktor Udo Nagel addresses the participants in the Darwineum lecture hall. (© Ravid Aloni)

Brunhilde Konradt (right) introduces a school project for collection of mobile phones and the design of a children's book - the proceeds of both will be contributed to gorilla conservation. (© Angela Meder)

Brunhilde Konradt (right) introduces a school project for collection of mobile phones and the design of a children's book - the proceeds of both will be contributed to gorilla conservation. (© Angela Meder)

Ravid Aloni presents the new website. (© Klaus-Jürgen Falk)

Ravid Aloni presents the new website. (© Klaus-Jürgen Falk)

The former ape curator Karin Linke chatting with the present curator, Antje Zimmermann and the gorilla keeper Kerstin Genilke (© Angela Meder)

The former ape curator Karin Linke chatting with the present curator, Antje Zimmermann and the gorilla keeper Kerstin Genilke (© Angela Meder)

During dinner in the Darwineum restaurant (© Angela Meder)

During dinner in the Darwineum restaurant (© Angela Meder)

The board of directors of Berggorilla & Regenwald Direkthilfe in front of the Darwineum (© Sabine Kribus)

The board of directors of Berggorilla & Regenwald Direkthilfe in front of the Darwineum (© Sabine Kribus)

Kerstin Genilke guides us to the gorilla exhibit in the Darwineum (© Angela Meder)

Kerstin Genilke guides us to the gorilla exhibit in the Darwineum (© Angela Meder)

Our members' meeting was held in Rostock this year. We had a perfect time at the zoo there, listening to various presentations, chatting with our members and visiting the new Darwineum.