Eesti Loomaaiasõprade Selts
Eesti Loomaaiasõprade Selts MTÜ
Tallinn, Estonia
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Eesti Loomaaiasõprade Selts is a non-profit association based in Tallinn, Estonia working on nature & wildlife conservation, animal welfare, education.
Eesti Loomaaiasõprade Selts (ELSS), also known as the Tallinn Zoo Friends Society, is an Estonian non-profit association that supports the development of Tallinn Zoo. It raises funds through membership fees, donations, the animal sponsorship scheme (vaderlus) and product sales, and funds larger projects such as the polar bear exhibit and the planned tiger enclosure. The society also organises volunteer work, workshops, events and winter activities for children and families, and promotes wildlife conservation and environmental education.
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Tiigriorg (Tiger enclosure)
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Estonia
Campaign with Tallinn Zoo to build a modern, spacious tiger enclosure for Amur tigers, completed in 2024 and opened to visitors on 18 June of that year.
Jääkaru uus kodu (New home for polar bears)
Animal welfare · Estonia
Fundraising and advocacy project that funded a new polar bear exhibit at Tallinn Zoo's Polaarium, which opened in October 2017.
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Innopolis Insenerid, MediaMarketing, Telia, Elisa Eesti, Tele2, Tallinna Teletorn, Solaris Keskus, Tallinna Kaubamaja, Stockmann, Coca-Cola HBC, Tallinna Lennujaam, Ülemiste Keskus, Jääaja Keskus, Haus Galerii, Talot, IMG Numeri, Antalis, Kala Ruudus
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