01/29/2025 January 29, 2025 During the colonial period, a German merchant Carl Hagenbeck was one of the first to display humans alongside animals in zoos, and he quickly became a successful ...

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 ...