Dillon‚ Jason Professor Sime ANTH 102 15 APR 2015 San Diego Zoo Observations It is impossible to go back to the past to observe exactly how different species have evolved and changed over the centuries. This is why it is important for us to observe and study these species now‚ in order to better understand the past and find the similarities‚ differences‚ and how each of these animals have adapted in their environments over time. To better understand ourselves‚ we must first understand the primates
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First observation of tool use in wild Gorillas This article is about an observation of tool use in wild Gorillas (gorilla gorilla). The study took place in northern Congo where they found two adult female gorillas use branch and trunk to cross a swamp created by elephants during food processing. First observation was an adult female gorilla named Leah‚ used branch as walking stick to test out the water deepness to move forward in the swamp to get to her crying baby. At her first encounter with the
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. LA zoo is fantastic and there are plenty of animals to observe. The employees were friendly and provided educational facts to the public. This is the second time that I visit LA Zoo because I want to observe the activities and behavior of some selected primates. I spent most of the time observing all the animals and learning about them and their native habitats. LA Zoo is laid out by continental area‚ so the primate exhibits are scattered throughout the zoo. I began with the New World monkey located
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Daniela Hunt Dr. Eisentraut Anth101 T/TH October 22‚2013 Zoo Assignment For the primate observation project I went to the Santa Barbara zoo to observe and contrast different types of primates. I observed one species of an old world monkey‚ which was a gorilla and two different species of new world monkeys‚ which were the Bolivian Grey Titi Monkey and also the Golden Lion Tamerin. The first type of primate I observed was a Bolivian Grey
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Subjects: Franklin Park Zoo is home to seven Western Lowland Gorillas. Kiki who was born in captivity on August 23rd‚ 1981 at the Wildlife Conservation Society. She has been at Franklin Park Zoo since July 11th‚ 1989. Kiki has four offspring’s that were also born in captivity. Kitombe who was born in captivity on September 20th‚ 1986 at the Audubon Zoo. He has been at Franklin Park Zoo since July 7th‚ 1998. Kimani was born in captivity on November 24th‚ 2004 at the Franklin Park Zoo. Her parents are
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In this report i will be investigating the gorilla attack of a four year old boy at the cincinnati zoo on saturday the 28th of may 2016. Questions i will be answering are 1. Why did the zoo keeper shot the gorilla and not just tracalize it. 2. Was the child really in danger? And 3.What could the zoo have done to prevent this tragedy? To answer the first question of why did the zoo keeper shot the gorilla and not tranquilize it is because it would have taken about 10 minutes for the tranquilize
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ASSIGNMENT OF MARKETING MANAGEMENT II CASELET ON LONDON ZOO “Gorilla Kingdom” Post-Graduation Diploma in Management: I Kirloskar Institue Of Advance Management Studies‚ Harihar 2011-2012 SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY: Prof. Satish Irde Nitish Pratap Singh Roll No – 67
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Mariano Professor Guenther Anthropology 131 November 25‚ 2012 Primate Observation Primates are one of the most interesting mammals on earth‚ not only because of their complex social structures‚ but because they hold so many similar characteristics to humans. Primates are often cited as our closest living relatives and on two separate occasions I observed four separate species of primates at the San Diego Zoo that can justify their use of their physical characteristics and behaviors
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Zoos A zoo is a facility in which animals are kept in confined spaces or enclosures‚ displayed to the public and can be bred. Other names for a zoo are zoological park‚ zoological garden and a menagerie. Zoos around the world cause concern for animal rights‚ which is a problem because zoos normally keep wild animals rather than domestic ones. It is believed that zoo’s began around 3500BC‚ which is when the oldest zoological park is recorded. The oldest known zoological collection was revealed
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To Zoo or Not to Zoo? Zoos have been around for hundreds of years and have been enjoyed by millions and millions of people. All around the world‚ zoos provide the public with the chance to see and learn about rare animals. For decades‚ there has been much debate about whether or not zoos should exist. Some people argue that zoos are inhumane and should be closed. However‚ zoos are necessary because they provide us with invaluable knowledge and teach us about the world we live in. As far back as
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