Should animals be kept in captivity at zoos? or should they be out in the wild where they live? Today‚ I will tell you about the pros and the cons of keeping wild animals in zoos. Today more and more people are becoming aware of the truth behind working of zoos. Zoo is short for "zoological garden". A zoological garden is a place where living animals are kept and exhibited. Zoos have been around since 1500 B.C. Its purpose has changed with time. Originally‚ owning and displaying exotic animals
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Animals in captivity Sometimes when We watch the animals in a captivity jumping through a flaming hoop or stand on its hind legs‚ it’s easy to forget about all the abuse that the animals have been through. The animals may not like to do these things that we human feel amused about. They may prefer their own habitat if they had choices. To quote actress and animal rights activist Tippi Hedre ‚I’ve had a love of animals from birth. I love getting to know other species. We
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Quinlan‚ Chelsea Animal Captivity is Unnecessary There are many mixed emotions that spring to mind when the word “zoo” is brought into conversation. Many people correlate the word zoo with cute little animals in exhibits that mock the animals’ natural environment. Some of these animals may also be forced to participate in shows for the entertainment and amusement of the humans watching at the zoo; after all this is what the people paid money for. There is no other way to put it besides stating that
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Zoos all across the world impact animals in huge ways. They can cause them to grow out of or into some habits. They can lose their instincts or get new ones. Zoos‚ however‚ have a purpose: to protect and care for animals. Hurt animals‚ weak animals‚ just normal animals‚ and especially endangered animals. They all protect and care for animals‚ but in various ways. In the article “The Stripes Will Survive‚” the author‚ Jacqueline Adams‚ provides information about the Cleveland Metropark Zoo’s Siberian
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Pan troglodytes also known as chimpanzees‚ are amazing great apes who share 96% of our DNA‚ making them our closest living relatives. They are very intelligent and display that they are closely related to humans by their tool making and use‚ cooperate and learn from each other‚ and learn in various forms of expression and communication. Today there are around 300 thousand chimpanzees in the wild and 2‚000 captive in the United States; out of those 2000‚ 850 are in laboratories‚ 600 in sanctuaries
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Natasha Welch AP English Mrs.Meyer 2 February 2014 Are Zoos Internment Camps for Animals? Majority of people are familiar with the popular animation movie‚ Madagascar. The plot includes four spoiled zoo animals that escape to the wild and quickly find out that it’s not what they expected. Now this movie has quite the comedic take on a much bigger issue: whether the zoo is an internment camp for animals that should be shut down or not. Zoos are seen as a tourist attraction while the animals
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Should Animals be Kept in the zoos? A zoo is a place where animals are kept and displayed to the public‚ and in which they may also breed. Have you ever been to a zoo? Because we have zoos‚ we can go there to see wild animals‚ such as tigers‚ giraffes‚ elephants‚ koalas‚ and so on. Having zoos is convenient for us to see wild animals. If we don’t have zoos‚ we want to see wild animals‚ we need to go to forests. Although zoos probably are not a good idea to treat them‚ I still agree that we should
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Alaskan Husky The Alaskan Husky is mainly bred as a working dog and is a superior sledge dog to the Siberian Husky. It is an intelligent dog which is social and energetic. They only respond to leadership and if they do not see the point they will not obey. These playful dogs make excellent pets but are not great watch dogs and they hate being lonely. Loneliness often leads to destructive behaviour. The Alaskan Husky is a good companion and likes being around people and other dogs. It is affectionate
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Introduction The giant squid reaches 59 feet in length. It has the largest eyes of the animal kingdom‚ and holds the title of largest invertebrate living. It has reappeared in human mythologies and stories from the Odyssey to Harry Potter; it captures the imagination‚ this deep sea creature with staring eyes and 39 foot tentacles lined with suckers. We certainly have our stories about the giant squid; they used to reach the shore on the lips of sailors‚ who rarely gave accurate information‚ and
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Ban Zoo Background By definition‚ a zoo is a facility in which animals are kept and displayed to the public. It is a short form of Menagerie‚ zoological park and garden. The word zoological refers to zoology which means study of animals. An Egyptian queen called Queen Hatshepsut decided to build a zoo about 1500BC and about five hundred years later a Chinese Emperor named Wen Wang founded the Garden of Intelligence. The Garden of Intelligence was an enormous zoo which was full of different kind
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