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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of their costumers trust the quality & prompt delivery of their product when they buy clothes via online. They also are fashion free of animal cruelty. They do not permit the use of fur or endangered animal skin in any of their brand products. They ensure that their suppliers does not come from endangered species and all product produced is ethically and without cruelty. Their entire product is environmentally friendly. In the period of 9 years‚ www.ASOS.com has become in a big reference in online
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The Iberian Lynx‚ Lynx pardinus‚ (picture 1) is a critically endangered species native to the Iberian Peninsula In southern Europe. Picture 1: Iberian lynx in natural habitat (13) Picture 1: Iberian lynx in natural habitat (13) They have a life span of up to about 13 years. Average measurements: body length= 75-100cm‚ tail length= 12-13cm‚ shoulder height= 45-70cm‚ weight up to 18kg.Their habitat includes open forests for shelter and thickets and plains for hunting prey. Their main prey is wild
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subspecies of lions altogether. There’s no difference between a lion or a white lion except for the white fur. Their gorgeous‚ white fur is why they’re famous in hunting. The white lion is easily spotted in the wild‚ live in Timbavati‚ and is endangered. Seeing a white lion is a sight to behold. “These rare beasts can weigh up to 270 - 530 pounds. They can also be as tall as 4 feet” (The Cincinnati Zoo). The color of their fur can be very easy to spot in the wild (Lair Web). They have powerful
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animals on the planet. Due to poaching‚ illegal trade and the encroachment of their habitats‚ the tiger is now one of the most threatened species on earth and on the verge of extinction. There are six subspecies of tiger today and all are on the endangered species list: the Amur better known as the Siberian‚ the familiar Bengal‚ the Indochinese‚ Malayan‚ South China‚ and Sumatran. Sadly‚ the Bali‚ Javan‚ and Caspian subspecies have all gone extinct in the last 70 years (WWF). Wild tigers today can
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Rachel Newell Walter Zeller International Relations November 18‚2013 Loss of Biodiversity David Ehrenfeld says in his book Biodiversity “The value of biological diversity tells us a great deal about why biological diversity is in trouble”(212). People tend to over look the importance of biodiversity. Without it we would lose a lot of the resources that we use for important and everyday things. One example is that a lot of medicines come from plants‚ and the more plants we have on the planet
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General Biology Endangered Animal Species Report Sarah Finnegan Bachman ’s Sparrow II. Physical Characteristics: Relatively small in size ‚plain brown in color with reddish streaks‚ cone shaped bills‚ pale brown faces‚ long brown tails ‚ reddish brown backs‚ pale white breast ‚ brownish-red crown. Length 12.2 to 15.2 cm Weight 21 grams III. Food: Forage on the ground for seeds of herbaceous plants and pines‚ and for insects. Insescts include beetles‚ bugs‚ grasshoppers
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LITERATURE REVIEW The Hawksbill Turtle has become an alarmingly endangered species in recent years. The turtle’s biggest threat is humans. The Hawksbill turtles have been physically harmed and so have their habitats. Many Hawksbill turtles are accidently caught in fishing nets or hooks. When the turtles are captured or tangled in nets‚ they are prevented from receiving oxygen‚ so the turtle drowns to its death. Fishing hooks have violently stabbed and killed the turtles (Callender‚ 2013). Another
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is that endangered species are dying because of our pleasure. But the bad thing about keeping animals in captivity like in a national park is the risk of thief hunting which is a downside because elephant bone and tiger bone and fur are very coveted which give good money for the thief hunter‚ many of them a people that are very poor and have to this to survive. If I do summary of what I have talk about know‚ I think it´s wrong with zoos because people are keeping some times endangered species
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devastated lives‚ no trees to stop it in its tracks. The drought the country is experiencing – a sign of global warming. Polluted bodies of water had driven out the freshness of the fish as well as other aquatic creatures. Even though it has its share of endangered species‚ the Philippines however‚ does not have concerns on the extinction of any at the moment. This is most likely because of many other things the government is busy with. But no matter how we look at it‚ what is happening to the ecosystem around
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