TWELTH BITE: Zoo Recycles Scrapped Christmas Trees For New Year Feast

Picture shows an elephant with a Christmas tree, undated. In Berlin Zoo and Tierpark, Christmas trees are traditionally eaten. Note: Press photo. (Berlin Zoo/Newsflash) Picture shows an elephant with a Christmas tree, undated. In Berlin Zoo and Tierpark, Christmas trees are traditionally eaten. Note: Press photo. (Berlin Zoo/Newsflash)
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04 January 2024
As millions race to throw out their Christmas trees before the 12th Night (on the 5th January) one zoo in Germany has come up with the ultimate recycling scheme. Instead of throwing them onto a tip, bosses at Berlin Zoo take unsold, fresh trees and give them to their animals. For some the...