Lydia Gross May 13‚ 2010 Mrs. Ivey Honors English 9 Keeping Animals Captive There are many animals in captivity all around the world. The animals that are in captivity usually live in zoos or on reserves. A main contributor on helping animals become captive is Animal Rescue. Many animals die or get injured badly in the wild‚ and being in captivity helps heal the injured animals. Animal captivity can help endangered animals stay alive. Breeding animals in captivity can help preserve the species
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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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IS KEEPING ANIMALS IN ZOO GOOD OR BAD? For many people‚ the zoo is a source of childhood amazement and fond memories: swinging monkeys and growling tigers and a lot more. It had became parts of our childhood lives 1. Facts: Believe or not * Did you know… that zoos have been around since 3500 B.C.? In 2009‚ archeologists found what is believed to be the world’s oldest zoo in Egypt. * It has been estimated by WAZA that over 600 million people visit zoos each year * It is estimated
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After I read the articles: The Stripes Will Survive by: Jacqueline Adams‚ and The Zoos Go Wild by Nicholas Nirgiotis and Theodore Nirgiotis I realized how important zoos are to animals. Firstly in the article “The Stripes Will Survive” by Jacqueline Adams it says “Make sure that threatened and endangered animal species don’t disappear.” (Paragraph 4) There used to be one hundred thousand tigers roaming in the wild. Now about 5‚000 tigers live in the wild. The zoo’s breed these animals to make sure
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Adorable Koala Koalas are pretty amazing animals. There eating style is very funny and silly. The way they care for themselves are very interesting. Koalas live in hot places. Plus‚ they are very cute animals. Koalas live in Australia‚ which is a very hot place. Koalas live in a vast interior desert wilderness called the Outback. Honestly‚ people mistake Koalas ans call them"Koala Bears" which is totally not true. Koalas are more related to wombats‚ and kangaroos. This is because all three of those
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The results of Breton’s study is shown in Figure 2. The graph shows a negative correlation between the two factors‚ enclosure size and total distance paced. This means that the tigers that lived in smaller spaces paced more than the tigers living in larger spaces. Tigers held in zoos are unable to move around as if they were in their natural living environment. This creates frustration for the tigers and leads to aggression. The small-enclosed living spaces in zoos lead tigers to suffer psychological
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There is estimated that there is around 7‚000 to 10‚000 Cheetahs that remain in the world. Back in the 19th century there was around 100‚000 Cheetahs. That is a humongous difference through the years and that shows that Cheetahs have started to go endangered. I will be showing you how Cheetahs have been negatively affected by Human activity. Throughout time Cheetahs have had many impacts on the world. It has impacted the ecosystem‚ for example Cheetahs feed all types of other animals like‚ beatles
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A Visit to the Zoo Last Sunday it was cloudy. I‚ along with my friends visited the zoo. As we reached the main gate of the zoo‚ we saw a huge crowd. Some were buying‚ entrance tickets‚ some were gossiping and chatting while others were relaxing under the shady trees. We entered the zoological gardens and ca me across a beautiful lake‚ where some water-birds‚ like ducks‚ were swimming. Seeing the white ducks on the smooth surface of water is a charming sight. As we moved further‚ we came to the
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The Harmful Effects of Keeping Animals in Zoos Zoos appear to be fun‚ but as you get more in depth are they what they seem to be? If animals could talk they would answer that question with “no” but‚ they cannot. So‚ instead of them telling you the horrors of zoos‚ I will. In zoos‚ animals are forced to live in a small area and have to learn to adapt to a new lifestyle. Some animals suffer from serious problems that they would most likely not experience if they were not in a zoo. Zoos affect the
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I promised Stella I would get Ruby into a better place‚ but why does it matter‚ she just got here. Shouldn’t she have to die here just like all the rest of us. She’s just a little elephant and with her‚ maybe we’ll be able to get some visitors. If anyone should get out of here it’s me‚ because I’ve been here the longest time not the little elephant Ruby. I feel that I’m better than everyone else and it even says it on the billboard‚ “Come see the one and only Ivan mighty silverback.” I haven’t had
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