The Dangers of Owning Exotic Animals as Pets Dawn Patton COM/156 October 06‚ 2013 Myrene Magabo The Dangers of Owning Exotic Animals as Pets On the evening of Tuesday October 18‚ 2011 in Zanesville‚ Ohio over 49 wild and exotic animals including 18 Bengal tigers were shot and killed‚ after their owner opened all the cages and then took his own life (Caron‚ 2011). People have had an attraction to owning wild animals for decades‚ and the amount of injuries that have resulted from trying to coexist
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Implications: A Panel Discussion - In the Company of Animals" appears in the scholarly journal. Author‚ John G. Robinson‚ holds a Ph.D. in zoology and he is an active member and prominent position holder in several conservationist organizations including the Wildlife Conservation Society. He argues from his self-proclaimed conservationist viewpoint that all interventions to preserve wild species are justifiable. In the article‚ the milestones are fairly clear and seeing the issue occurs in the first paragraph
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101 “ANALYTICAL SUMMARY” I. Description 1) What are the goals of the agency/program? How are they meeting a community need? · The goals of the wildlife animal center are to protect‚ preserve and treat injured animals. The objectives of their program is to help our wildlife survive and to provide a benefit to the endangered wildlife such as animals. 2) How is this program funded? · I am actually not entirely sure how this organization is funded. It is mainly volunteer based that is
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A FRAMEWORK TO GUIDE THE SUSTAINABILITY OF WILDLIFE TOURISM OPERATIONS Examples of marine wildlife tourism in Western Australia Kate Rodger‚ Amanda Smith‚ Claire Davis‚ David Newsome‚ Philip Patterson Examples of Marine Wildlife Tourism in Western Australia Disclaimer The technical reports present data and its analysis‚ meta-studies and conceptual studies‚ and are considered to be of value to industry‚ government or other researchers. Unlike the Sustainable Tourism Cooperative Research
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Cited: Chromel‚ Bruno. "Wildlife‚ Exotic Pets‚ and Emerging Zoonosis." . N.p.‚ 22-24 March 2006. Web. 8 Apr 2013. "Exotic Animals as Pets." ASPCA. N.p.. Web. 8 Apr 2013 Howard‚ Bryan. "25 of the Worst Attacks by Exotic Pets." The Daily Green. N.p.‚ 18 Feb 2009. Web. 8 Apr 2013
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Position Paper The city of Los Angeles has serious environmental issues and we need to pay more attention to that matter to fix it. LA could be a much more welcoming place if it wasn’t for the pollution and vandalism. I believe that if we fund the environmental issue and encourage people not to pollute we could be an even more well known county. Wild animals roam the streets ‚ the sidewalks are dark and dirty‚ walls are tagged all over the county and what do we do about it? To be honest‚ we do
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conservation and wildlife tourism around Sariska Tiger Reserve‚ India. Journal of Environmental Management‚ 69(4)‚ 339-347. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2003.09.002 In this article Udaya provide some statistics to show native people’s attitudes about PAs (protected areas) and the influences about wildlife tourism in STR (Sariska Tiger Reserve)‚ India. Udaya use statistics primarily gained from questionnaire that was collected from 18 villages to get an overview of local people’s attitudes towards wildlife tourism
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KENYAN WILDLIFE In Kenya‚ one of the most important assets is its spectacular wildflife. There are more than 80 major species of kenya wildlife and over 1‚000 different species of birdlife. Many visitors principally come to Kenya to view the superb and extensive panorama of the flora and fauna. Kenya does recognise the vital importance of its visitors who bring with them‚ among other things‚ the much needed foreign exchange and of course the thousands of jobs created as a result. Kenya is at the
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dense bush‚ and woodlands. They are life span 10 to 14 years in the wild; up to 20 years in captivity. Besides‚ Lions are being killed in rituals of bravery‚ as hunting trophies‚ and for their perceived medicinal and magical powers. ( Lion | African Wildlife Foundation). They usually spend 16 to 20 hours a day sleeping and resting‚ devoting the remaining hours to hunting‚ courting or protecting their territory. They keep in contact with one another by roaring loud enough to be heard up to five miles
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productivity and biodiversity. It is important for fish and shrimps because mangrove is a source of food for them. Mangrove is also an important roosting habitat for many wildlife species such as migratory birds‚ Grey Heron. There are different types of birds are living in Mai Po because these habitat provide food and shelter varied wildlife. Food chain can be found there. For example‚ mangrove is a kind of food for fishes and shrimps. Then the mangrove is producer while fishes and shrimps are secondary
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