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    Bibliography: Fund‚ C. C. (n.d.). CCF. Retrieved April 24‚ 2013‚ from Cheetah Conservation Fund: http://www.cheetah.org/?nd=home Kruszelnicki‚ K. (1999‚ August 2). Cheetah Extinction. Retrieved April 22‚ 2013‚ from ABC Science: http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/1999/08/02/40791.htm Lions.org. (n.d.). Cheetah ’s Habitat. Retrieved April 24‚ 2013‚ from Lions.org: http://www.lions.org/cheetah-habitat.html Park‚ S. N. (n.d

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    and their tusks have been detached‚ their bodies are left there without a purpose to slowly decay. Unfortunately‚ you can imagine how upsetting such a sight could be to those who are working to prevent such happenings from occurring to cease the extinction of this species. Another factor that plays into why African Elephants are listed as endangered species is that

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    B). Operant conditioning: When a teacher rewards good behavior with a token‚ and students can exchange these tokens for extra rewards. Classical conditioning: In animal training‚ a trainer might utilize classical conditioning by repeatedly pairing the sound of a clicker with the taste of food. Eventually‚ the sound of the clicker alone will begin to produce the same response that the taste of food would. Observational learning: When you learn how to open a lock with a key by watching your parents

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    Alex Clark Mrs. Harding HUSH-6th 11/12/12 Current Event With the state of Washington recently voting to ban the usage of all Native American-related mascots in public schools‚ it brings momentum and hope to those that aim to see national mascots like the Cleveland Indians or Washington Redskins caricatures retired. In the Pro Football vs. Harjo trademark case in a bid to force the Washington Redskins to change their name‚

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    having abnormal behavior or even worse the degeneration of the species. The bears cannot hibernate‚ lions continuously walk in circles‚ giraffes and elephants bang their heads on the bars and etc. Zoos say they actually protect animals from extinction‚ but in reality they do the opposite. Unfortunately some of the animals will never be released to their wild environment‚ but even if they would there is no a chance they would survive. The saddest thing is

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    Are Zoos a Good Thing? Zoos are a popular attraction for both children and adults alike. But are these attractions actually a good thing? The average zoo aficionado would argue that zoos have potential to inspire people to protect animals and their habitats. However‚ I argue that animals often suffer mentally and physically by being enclosed in zoos. I believe that zoos are not only cruel but are a way to humiliate animal’s feelings and overall rights. The following essay will provide information

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    How to Protect Endangered Animals Around the world‚ habitats are being destroyed at an alarming rate‚ putting many wildlife species in danger of extinction. Threatened and endangered wildlife live in throughout the globe and you’re likely to find some in your own backyard. To protect endangered animals‚ think both globally and locally. Find out what animals living near you are listed on the endangered species list. Spend some time learning about the animals and what their preferred habitat

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    educational purpose. Secondly‚ zoos can preserve animals. Apparently‚ animals can evade not only predators but also natural disasters like earthquake‚ hurricanes and so on so forth. This helps them to breed. Then‚ animals are not endangered or to face extinction. We can now protect what the nature gives us‚ as this is also our responsibility. In order to safeguard a diversity of species‚ it is of no alternatives but to keep some of them in zoos. Ladies and gentlemen‚ we have destroyed the nature enough

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    Recently‚ lots of animal’s rights activists are stating that zoos should be abolished. However‚ Kim Eun-Seong‚ the owner of the Seoul zoo said that zoos provide helpful habitats for the animals and therefore‚ zoos are essential for the preservation of precious animals. Therefore‚ zoos should not be abolished because they are beneficial not only for animals but also for humans. Nowadays‚ lots of animal-rights organizations want to ban zoos for animal’s freedom and there are some reasons of their

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    Zoos: Necessary or Not?

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    Zoos Necessary or Not? We humans have the ability to pass down crucial information to the next generation through zoological parks‚ or zoos. In early civilizations‚ animals were locked up in cages for people ’s amusement. The welfare of the animals was poor because people were indifferent to the needs of the animals. According to The Times of India‚ the first public zoo can be traced back to Egypt in 1500 B.C. under Queen Hatshepsut who collected animals from all over Africa to show her wealth and

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