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    The oldest evidence of zoos in human society can be traced back to 3500 BCE. The first ever zoos were usually designed for kings and queens’ collections‚ and symbolized their royal power and wealth. Until the time of modern zoos‚ as people know today‚ animals never really benefited. Recently‚ there have been many animal rights movements with the use of social media‚ and it has been shown that in many zoos‚ animal rights have been failed in serious cases. Many zoos and aquariums function exceptionally

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    Why should we conserve our wildlife? You will be curious to know why we should save endangered species. Why is that all policy makers‚ scientists and interest citizens argue that species extinction is one of the most serious environmental problems? The importance of the need for protecting endangered species is discussed below. i) Value as genetic reservoir: Plants and animals possess undiscovered or undeveloped traits‚ which are very important for the survival of a particular species. When

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    Always add a cover page per APA guidelines! Good content-focus on APA formatting and punctuation-you can do it!! Classical Conditioning and Operant Conditioning Phobias in a human being are a very powerful thing. So powerful that they can be developed at a very early age‚ and affect the rest of our lives. There are many types of phobias‚ some are more common than others‚ such as heights‚ insects‚ or needles. I have also seen phobias as weird as pickles and rabbits! Despite how weird a phobia

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    research team stated that destruction of habitats‚ and species extinction are two of the four most critical global environmental issues (Biodiversity‚ 1999). As can be seen‚ companies who destroy the ecosystem for economic gain are creating irreversible problems that future laws cannot correct. To prevent further problems from occurring we must maintain all biodiversity laws. The basis of the laws are to protect all life‚ including all human life; and are crucial for present and future generations (Biodiversity

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    "Biodiversity Protection." - Ontario Government‚ Ministry of Natural Resources. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2013. . Ehrenfeld‚ David. "Chapter 24." Biodiversity. N.p.: National Academies‚ 1988. 212+. Print. "The Loss of Biodiversity from Human Activity." The Loss of Biodiversity from Human Activity. Wheeling Jesuit University / Center for Educational Technologies‚ 2013. Web. 19 Oct. 2013. . Lutz‚ David A.‚ Rebecca L. Powell‚ and Miles R. Silman. "Four Decades of Andean Timberline Migration and Implications for

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    and Borerema‚ A.C. (2000) Does inbreeding affect the extinction risk of small populations?; predictions from Drosophila. J. of Evol. Biol. 13 502-514 2) Caughley‚ G 3) Charlesworth‚ D. & Charlesworth‚ (1987). B. Inbreeding depression and its evolutionary consequences. Annu. Rev. Ecol. Syst. 18‚ 237-268 4) Caro‚ T.M 5) Crnokrak‚ P. & Roff‚ D.A. (1999). Inbreeding depression in the wild. Heredity 83: 260–270. 6) Frankham‚ R. Inbreeding and extinction: a threshold effect. (1995). Conserv. Biol. 9‚ 792-799

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    as basic behaviors are developed through operant and classical conditioning‚ so are addictions and phobias. Establishing the differences of classical conditioning‚ operant conditioning‚ how phobias and addictions are related‚ and the following extinctions of both conditions are what will be discussed. Phobias and Addictions through Classical and Operant Conditioning We have learned that classical condition is a learned behavior and operant conditioning is an inherent

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    able to see animals that are not from the country or even continent. Also‚ some animals have lost or that might be extinction so they create a zoo to keep the animals safe. There are some benefits and negatives of keeping animals in zoos. Frist benefit for keeping the animals in zoo is to prevent them from extinction and other from lost. There are many animals about to extinction because people are hunting them so the put those animals in zoo to help them to survive and keep them safe from those

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    animal populations‚ but the human population and the black market trade. Rhino horns are sold on the black market for thousands of dollars‚ in fact‚ it costs $60‚000 per kilogram and a rhino horn weighs roughly 2.9-3.7 kilograms. One rhino horn is more

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    institution for animal conservation. The three main reasons they present are prevention of species extinction‚ captive breeding‚ and successfully reintroducing animals into the wild. I will also provide the respective counter-arguments‚ which suggest that zoos do not contribute positively to the animal conservation movement. The first and most broad argument is that zoos contribute to preventing the extinction of a species. This claim is based on the concept that zoos keep endangered animals safe and

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