Introduction A. “In most countries‚ it is possible to visit zoos and see bored animals pacing back and forth in cages‚ with nothing to do but wait for the next meal…” - Peter Singer 1. There are 1‚041 endangered species that zoos are holding 2. Zoos generate $16 billion each year from people viewing caged animals. B. This is the reality almost all zoo animals are facing today. C. Some definitions are: 1. Animal Rights - Rights that people believe animals should have so they are not used for medical
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he’s cool! But to some‚ Billy’s situation is very uncool. In the wild‚ elephants roam as much as 30 miles a day‚ snacking on lush green foliage‚ bathing in water holes and interacting with other elephants in groups of up to 20. At the Los Angeles Zoo‚ Billy has had just under an acre on which to roam (move). Soon‚ however‚ he will share 3.7 acres (about three football fields) with two companions. That’s generous‚ but critics‚ or people who disagree‚ say it’s still not enough space for an elephant
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advantages and disadvantages of keeping animals in zoos On Sunday afternoons in every major city many families go to the zoo with kids. They always have a lot of fun‚ see many rare animals‚ funny monkeys‚ tall giraffes‚ huge elephants and cute koalas. But what is going on with animals? On the one hand‚ animals are safe in zoos‚ which means they cannot be hurt in their cages. Secondly‚ animals have enough food‚ for example‚ they can always eat in a zoo‚ while they may be starving in nature. Furthermore
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Why should zoos not be banned? Why should zoos not be banned? * * 1. We like them. 2. They help protect endangered species. 3. They are a great place for people to gain a firsthand appreciation for the divine beauty of nature? 4. With that appreciation people will be more inclined to care for our beautiful earth. Additional Info: Zoos have research programs that help expand our knowledge about animals‚ especially the endangered species. The information gained by these programs
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A visit to a zoo script Welcome to Hyderabad‚ were you can enjoy a place where various birds‚ animals and reptiles are kept. A zoo does not contain ordinary birds and animals which we usually see in our villages and towns. It contains those birds and animals which we cannot generally see. Most of them live in forests. Some of them are brought from other countries also‚ as they are not found in our country. A visit to a zoo is a pleasure. It is informative and educative too. Zoos are there to be
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A Visit to the Zoo Zoo is a place where all sorts of tame and wild animals are kept. There are birds and beasts which tell us about the flora and fauna of our country as well as foreign countries. It is in this respect a giver of knowledge and information. Delhi zoo is housed in the Purana Kila on the Mathura Road. It has a fine and rare collection of birds and animals from all parts of the world. The zoo is spread over several acres of land. The birds and animals are kept‚ as far as possible
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The Truth About Zoos Argument Assignment Tracey Starr The Truth About Zoos Zoos are public parks which claim to display animals for the purpose of recreation and education‚ as well as the protection of endangered species; but the reality is that zoos are doing more harm than good. Animals in the zoo are more likely to suffer from illness or injury than an animal living in the wild‚ and they often have a shorter lifespan. Even though some zoos have an endangered species exhibit with
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closely resembles their homes and they were fed and cared for properly cared for‚ would that be a fair proposition? That is the basic idea of zoos. The zoo is a facility where animals‚ with descending population numbers‚ are cared for‚ rehabilitated‚ and usually released back into the wild. Wild animals that are taken care of properly‚ in places such as these zoos‚ are better off in an enclosure rather than in their wild habitat‚ for the reasons that the captive facility is always dependable‚ the animals
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is in the hands of zoos and conservation programs with captive breeding and releasing. The Henry Doorly Zoo entails the Center for Conservation and Research which has several departments including molecular genetics‚ reproductive physiology‚ plant micro propogation‚ and conservation medicine. Together‚ this work has a global impact to help recover species. While the zoo has captively bred and released just a few species‚ that is not the entire focus of the zoo’s role. The zoo has an immense program
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EDWARD ALBEE´S THE ZOO STORY October 26th – November 26th 2011 Krudttønden. Serridslevvej 2‚ Østerbro.. That-Theatre Company Director: Barry McKenna With Adam Brix & Ian Burns 1 Introduction The story‚ in simplest terms‚ is about how a man who is consumed with loneliness starts up a conversation with another man on a bench in Central Park and eventually forces him to participate in an act of violence. According to Matthew Roudane‚ who quoted a 1974 interview with Albee in his Understanding
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