Carl Hagenbeck believed that animals should be housed in habitats that mimicked their natural environment. Earlier, he'd ...

Carl Hagenbeck was happy to throw a wrap of conservation ethics over his ugly past to keep his career going strong. Tiger King’s various subjects likewise claim that their businesses— however ...

Carl Hagenbeck thus became one of the most successful animal traders and zoo directors in the world. His zoo remains firmly in the hands of his family more than 110 years after its foundation and ...

HAGENBECK TO EMBARK IN A CIRCUS VENTURE; Forms an Alliance with Western Amusement Promoters. TRAINED ANIMALS A FEATURE Headquarters Will Be in Cincinnati -- Show to Start Out With the New Year.

A TRADER IN WILD ANIMALS.; MR. CARL HAGENBECK'S PURSUIT OF RARE BEASTS ALL OVER THE WORLD. Share full article. April 16, 1883. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

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The Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus wasn’t the largest show in the country—but it came close. By 1918, the company employed around 250 performers, from acrobats to equestriennes, clowns to lion tamers.

The Tierpark Hagenbeck (or Hamburg Zoo) is owned by the Hagenbeck family; Carl Hagenbeck, Jr. (who founded the zoo in 1907) was a wild animal trader and merchant. One of his innovations was to use ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Carl Hagenbeck's Novel Zoological Park ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 95 No. 19 (November 1906), p. 345 doi:10.1038 ...

The Carl Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus set up its tent city on Mallon Avenue, near Monroe Street, to the delight of Spokane’s youth. The menagerie tent was the biggest attraction, containing “lions ...