In early March 2007, German tabloid "Bild-Zeitung" carried a quote by animal rights activist Frank Albrecht who said that Knut should have been killed, stating that the zoo was violating animal protection legislation by keeping him alive.
In early March 2007, German tabloid "Bild-Zeitung" carried a quote by animal rights activist Frank Albrecht who said that Knut should have been killed rather than humiliated by being raised "as a domestic pet". He declared that the zoo was violating animal protection legislation by keeping him alive.