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    reasons that I believe that zoos are bad for elephants. Zoos often shorten elephants’ life span. Zoos are also bad because they take elephants away from their natural habitat. Finally‚ the floors of zoo enclosures can cause foot infections that can injure and kill elephants. To start things off‚ elephants in the wild live longer than elephants in zoos. In the article‚ “Do Elephants Belong in Zoos‚” Jeffrey Cohn wrote that wild elephants can live into their seventies and most zoo elephants only live to

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    be hunted and killed where you’re not supposed to be? Exotic animals are often bought from zoos and/or raised to be hunted or killed in the Texas ranches. Not only is that cruel but the animals are also caged in during the hunt‚ as well as the hunting lasting year around due to there being no “closed season”. Zoos usually give up or sell their exotics to the Texas hunting ranches. “We certainly do buy zoo surplus animals.” States R.W. “Dick” Winters Jr. After these ranches purchase these exotics

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    How many times has your family went to the zoo as a fun time and a bonding experience? Unfortunately‚ those times may be over. many people agree with the fact that zoos should be closed.I support zoos and say zoos should remain open‚for many reasons. One‚ zoos save endangered species. They also relieve animals from the stress of predators‚ illnesses‚ poachers‚ect. One reason that zoos should stay open is that zoos help save endangered species. They do this by organizational programs and hands

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    PGTP “Rayko Tsonchev “ 2012/2013 Discuss some of the arguments for and against keeping animals in zoos Gabriela Ivanova Cacheva Zооs аrguе thаt thеy sаvе еndаngеrеd spеciеs аnd еducаtе thе public‚ but аnimаl rights аctivists bеliеvе thе cоsts оutwеigh thе bеnеfits‚ аnd the viоlatiоn оf thе right оf thе individuаl аnimаls is unjustifiаblе. Rоаdsidе zооs‚ pеtting zооs‚ аnd smаllеr аnimаl еxhibitоrs tеnd tо kееp thе аnimаls in smаllеr pеns оr cаgеs. Sоmеtimеs

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    Zoos undoubtedly have a positive impact on the scientific community because they are the libraries in which we learn animal behavior‚ instinctual survival‚ and provide housing for the rescue rehabilitation and release programs. Jeremy Bentham‚ a 19th century English philosopher‚ once said this regarding animals‚ “The question is not‚ ‘can they reason?’ nor‚ ‘can they talk?’ but‚ ‘can they suffer?’”. In this quote‚ Bentham is addressing the issue of animal cruelty and the misguided ethics behind the

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    always be a trip to the local zoo. Here in Nebraska we have Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo‚ and this place has proved itself as one of the best places to visit in any situation. When looking for an activity to do with small children the local zoo has proved itself to be more than qualified. With the multiple attractions such as the Aquarium‚ Butterfly Exhibit‚ and the Kingdom of the Night there is a wide variety of places to stop and maybe even learn a few things. The zoo has shown everyone that it truly

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    Albee used many literary devices in The Zoo Story. The first device is the anti-hero. An anti- hero is the main protagonist but lacks qualities of a hero. Jerry is an anti- hero and accepts his position as social outcasts. Along with the anti-hero‚ Albee uses satire. Satire adds humor to comment on human nature and social constructs‚ Albee uses these devices in The Zoo Story to comment on the way different social classes choose to view and ignore each other in American society‚ especially the really

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    Yanson Filpo Instructor: M. Shane Breaux ENG 102 November 7‚ 2013 The Zoo Story Edward Albee’s play the Zoo Story is about the misunderstanding among two characters and . Through the play we learn about two different characters Peter and Jerry. Peter is a family man from the Upper class‚ who spends every Sunday afternoon reading a on a bench‚ feels like a caged domesticated animal that lives in a in a cage. Jerry from the lower class‚ lives in a room house‚ acts a wild animal

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    Zoo visitors started going to zoos to learn more about the animals. However‚ nowadays people go to zoos to be entertained by the animals. People seem to always talk about going to the zoo but‚ while at the zoo‚ most people are usually talking about a completely unrelated topic as they go from exhibit to exhibit‚ and they spend less than a minute at each enclosure. This gives people very little time to view the animals‚ let alone read the description of that particular type of animal. Thus‚ zoos

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    start with portray a short history and background for Akron Children’s hospital (its beginnings‚ development‚ current success). Then we will attempt to explain the research process conducted by Marcus Thomas LLC. Lastly we will analyze the outcome‚ effectiveness and the role of the research in Akron hospital’s success. 1. Akron Children’s hospital: a short history Akron Children’s Hospital was founded in 1890‚ in the friendly community of Akron‚ Ohio. The children’s hospital that started as a

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