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    Zoos Are Prisons

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    If you have ever stepped into a zoo‚ you have stepped into a prison in which the inmates are defenseless and innocent‚ the sentence is long‚ and the penalty is cruel and severe. Zoos are not made for educational purposes but for entertainment‚ they do not benefit animals but push them toward extinction. "Zoos range in size and quality from cage-less parks to small roadside menageries with concrete slabs and iron bars." (Zoos: Pitiful Prisons.) The larger the zoo and the greater the number and variety

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    Are Zoos Ethical?

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    Are Zoos Ethical? Imagine pacing nearly the entire day‚ hugging the walls of a cramped living space. Envision going back and forth‚ back and forth‚ and repeating. This is neither a life of pleasure nor excitement. Unfortunately‚ this is what some animals at John Ball Zoo‚ such as the tapir‚ do daily. Although zoos are very important for animals’ health‚ protection‚ and nutrition‚ John Ball Zoo is too small for them. Zoos are very important to the health of many animals. With zookeepers carefully

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    Are Zoos Good?

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    Zoos‚ a place where endangered species are taken into thrive and start a new life. Every year thousands of different animals are brought into zoos. Although many people today view zoos as prisons for animals‚ the reality is‚ zoos create a habitat for animals that in the wild could go days without eating‚ but in zoos are kept healthy and strong all year and animals that could be extinct in the wild‚ are still existent in zoos today. Just like everything else‚ there are some who agree‚ and some

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    ZOO (menagerie)

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    zoo (short for zoological park or zoological garden‚ and also called a menagerie) is a facility in which animals are confined within enclosures‚ displayed to the public‚ and in which they may also be bred. The term zoological garden refers to zoology‚ the study of animals‚ a term deriving from the Greek zōon (ζῷον‚ "animal") and lógos (λóγος‚ "study"). The abbreviation "zoo" was first used of the London Zoological Gardens‚ which opened for scientific study in 1828 and to the public in 1847.The

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    Zoo design

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    About | Gallery | Service | Firms | Fun | Research Design of an animal hospital at Potawatomi Zoo 500 S. Greenlawn Ave.‚ South Bend‚ IN 46615‚ United States of America  Jeremy Goodman‚ DVM‚ Assistant Director / Veterinarian‚ Potawatomi Zoo edited by Monika Fiby‚ MLA‚ ZooLex Zoo Design Organization All images © Jeremy Goodman‚ 2003 September 2003 Portuguese translation by Elias Sadalla‚ 2004 Potawatomi Zoo opened an animal hospital in 2002. Significant research was done planning a design for the

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    History of Zoos

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    History of Zoos Worldwide Speech A zoo (short for zoological park or zoological garden‚ and is also similar to a menagerie) is an establishment that maintains a collection of wild animals‚ typically in a park or gardens‚ for study‚ conservation‚ or display to the public. The predecessor of the zoological garden is the menagerie‚ which has a long history from the ancient world to modern times. In ancient times having a collection of animals meant you were wealthy and very powerful because it

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    We all have gone to zoos to go and see all the o animals but‚ have we’ve ever thought about how they are treated if they are feed right‚ if they get the right amount of leaving space and if they have good amount of freedom. When a person goes to the zoo they see the cage where the animal is place‚ the little play area or place where they can nap if they want but we have never seen the back is it clean or even if they get hurt. The cages seem very strong and tall but are they truly that animal that’s

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    Importance of Zoos

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    IMPORTANCE OF ZOOS WHITNEY 6TH HOUR MRS.RAY 18‚ DECEMBER 2012 Imagine a world‚ where the movies are all you have to go off of to learn about animals‚ to see certain animals‚ and to experience animals in their natural habitat. Zoo keeping started in 1752 at the Schon Brunn Palace in Vienna‚ Austria. It was brought to the public in 1765. A zoo is a place where exotic and also non-exotic animals live‚ and are shown to visitors. Zoo keeping is valuable and important because they educate children

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    Zoos Are Good or Not

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    Are our zoos cruel to wild animals Humankind has a long history of relationship with animals. Many people believe that animals play a very important role in human life. They are living-organisms‚ we see around us every day and like we humans‚ they respire‚ they eat‚ they move and try to survive in this world. These creatures have always attracted us by their beauty‚ their way of living‚ their abilities or skills (running‚ jumping‚ attacking etc). People have always wanted to see these beautiful

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    Zoos; for & Against

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    Zoos; For & Against Zoos are very popular in and around Britain. Despite this‚ there are a percentage of the population who are against the idea of an animal being kept in captivity. Since 1828; when the first zoo was opened in London (London Zoo)‚ the number of zoos has risen to approximately fifty. Zoos are widely populated here in the United Kingdom‚ and many families believe visiting a zoo‚ to be the perfect family outing. Zoos can become very busy‚ and therefore are making an enormous

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