Over 9 billion animals are slaughtered for human consumption every year‚ roughly 20 million suffer in laboratories‚ and another 5 million are killed for their fur in the United States alone. Under law slaughtered cattle and hog first must be “stunned” so they are insensible to pain. This is usually done with a blow to the head or an electric shock. But on most plants this stunning doesn’t always work properly‚ with cruel consequences for the animals. The animal is lifted and hung upside down still
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definition of animal cruelty are acts of violence or neglect perpetrated against animals are considered animal cruelty‚” according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)There are several different reasons why people abuse animals. Animal cruelty spans a wide range of actions (or lack of action)‚ so one blanket answer simply isn’t possible. Each type of abuse has displayed destinct patterns of behavior that we can use to aid in understanding more about why people commit
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"I think animal testing is a terrible idea; they get all nervous and give the wrong answers." This is a quote by an unknown author referring to the inaccuracy of animal testing. So our question is‚ why do companies and industries spend thousands of dollars a year on these tests? That is something I would like to know‚ along with many other people. Rodents are typically the animals that are used in cancer research‚ however‚ rats are only 37% effective in determining the cause of cancer in humans.
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Animal that has gone extinct ( Alasmidonta mccordi The Coosa elktoe‚ scientific name Alasmidonta mccordi‚ was a species of freshwater mussel‚ an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae‚ the river mussels. This species was endemic to the United States. [pic] I didn’t manage to find any specific ecological role of Coosa Elktoe‚ however I found the ecological role of mussels. Mussels play a key role in aquatic environments and are considered to be "ecosystem engineers" because they modify
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You might wonder‚ what are the concerns about animal testing exactly? Or‚ is there really anything bright about animal testing? Well that’s exactly what I am here to talk about. Animal testing is the most common way to test products to see if they are qualified for us humans to use. Throughout the tests the animals are kept in captivity‚ some tests show products not stable enough for humans‚ some tests are for fun‚ and the animals go through months of torture. In addition to this being the surest
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transported to an aquarium. Others are born‚ raised‚ and die in the aquarium. In their natural habitat Orcas live for 30 to 50 years‚ but in captivity their average life expectancy is 9 years. In captivity they face many problems such as: health problems‚ deaths‚ separation from they’re family‚ and many others. Orca whales in aquatic parks‚ being held in captivity for human entertainment is a huge problem. The capturing of Orcas in the ocean who are healthy and with their family is
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Animal Farm Animal Farm is not just about a story about animals it is about human nature and behaviour. “Animal Farm” by George Orwell is a novel based on the lives of a society of animals living on the Manor Farm. Although the title of the book suggests the book is merely about animals‚ the story is a much more in depth analysis of the workings of society in Communist Russia. The animals are used as puppets to illustrate how the communist class system operated‚ and how Russian citizens responded
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Persuasive Speech Outline The Effects of Captivity on Killer Whales Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that holding killer whales in captivity is harmful to the mammal. Central Idea: Holding killer whales in captivity is a harmful problem to the mammal that requires action from both the government and the public. Introduction On February 24‚ 2010 couples and families were seated in the stadiums at SeaWorld in Orlando‚ Florida for one of the most popular shows at the theme park
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wonder what an animal has to say? Only if we could communicate with animals and hear all the abuse it goes through maybe our thoughts would reflect on Animal Neglect. Animal neglect is cruel; not only does it harm innocent animals in captivity but also‚ it’s denies animals to live life fully. In todays society many human right activists want fair and equal rights for their own being‚ however when it comes down to the animals wellbeing many are unaware about how they get treated. Animals have little
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have I. I guarantee that kind of stuff doesn’t look good on a resume. By the end of this speech I will have you convinced that people shouldn’t be trolls. You shouldn’t‚ and neither should anybody else. Over the course of this speech you will know that people online are posting hurtful things about others‚ which shouldn’t be happening. My harms including people may become depressed‚ you won’t feel good about yourself as a person‚ people won’t like you and many will begin to even hate you. Move Right
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