In order for zoo animals to stay healthy, their skin, hooves, and horns need regular upkeep. In this video we visit Safariland Stukenbrock, where zookeepers care for elephants, rhinos, and bison – and develop special bonds with them through the grooming rituals. Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

"Squirrel Fairy" Rebecca, a 27-year-old social pedagogue from Magstadt in Baden-Württemberg, is a foster mom for dozens of orphaned and injured squirrels — keeping them fed and well until they’re healthy enough to return to the wild. The volunteer work, in addition to her regular job, is exhausting, but also extremely rewarding.

Believe or not, Germany is home to a fascinating range of wild animals. Learn more about the beavers, wolves, storks, lynxes, and wild bees who live there.

Pets often provide great comfort to aging humans. But what happens to these faithful companions when their owners suddenly pass away? Dogs, cats, and other furry animals have good chances of being rehomed; the story is different for the snakes and lizards at the reptile sanctuary in Munich. Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

The honey bee is the oldest livestock species of all and an industrious animal essential to the health of our planet.

To get us all in the Christmas spirit, Diane sets up and lovingly decorates a Christmas tree. You are all invited to come and see how she does it! Frohe Weihnachten!

In this skit featuring German comedian Otto Waalkes, Santa's helper wants a raise. What do you think his boss will say?

Yabla's star reporter Diane takes us on a tour of the team sport Ultimate Frisbee at the Karlsruhe Christmas Cup. If you are up for starting the day with frisbee and a cold beer, then you have come to the right place!

In part two of this series, Yabla star reporter Diane is live and in person at the Christmas Cup Frisbee Championships in Karlsruhe. Diane interviews several players and we get some great shots of the game itself. Enjoy!

Beer and frisbee, frisbee and beer: a classic combination for fun in the sun! Do the winners get to drink more, or are the losers forced to drink more? Does anybody really care? Viel Spaß!

That’s definitely no mean feat: Frida Gold’s debut album hasn’t even come out yet, but already they get the opportunity to be the support act for pop queen Kylie Minogue’s five performances in Germany in February and March.

German pop band Frida Gold, famous for their song “Zeig’ mir wie du tanzt” [Show Me How You Dance], is interviewed by Thomas Raudnitzky, moderator of popular magazine RheinMain-Szene.

Check out the second part of the Frida Gold interview on RheinMain Szene. This new German band went on tour with Kylie Minogue before finishing their first album.

In the making of Frida Gold’s song “Show Me How You Dance,” the band talks about why they first had some reservations about making a video and how those ended in smoke.

When shooting a looped scene, Alina unfortunately injured her hand. Curious what else happened? Just watch the video!