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    Cheetahs in Zoos

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    Cheetahs in Zoos Cheetahs in captivity should be left there‚ not released into the wild‚ and on the same note cheetahs in the wild should be left there‚ not brought into captivity. A cheetah in a zoo that is released into the wild may not know what to do‚ having been cared for by people in an enclosed environment for a number of years and then suddenly thrust out into the wild and on its own may have adverse effects on the cat ’s psyche‚ making it manic or exhibit unpredictable behaviors and

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    Zoos or prisons? Animals living in between our walls The issue is ‘all zoos should be closed’. This is an issue in society because animals are just like any other humans‚ we have feelings‚ but we’re treating them like dirt‚ by keeping them in a zoo‚ locked inside a cage like prisoners‚ for our ‘educational benefits’ and ‘entertainment’. The real issue This is an issue because animals are being kept in a place full of artificial environment and climate that they are not used to. Some of the zoo

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    Wildlife Conservation

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    expected to be extinct if not protected by wildlife management. Wildlife Management is an ancient phenomenon. Vedas contain hymns in praise of animals. Sanatana Dharma has linked some animals with the specific God or Goddess as the best way of conservation of wildlife. For example‚ python has been associated with God Vishnu‚ snake with God Shiva‚ swan with Goddess Saraswati‚ and lion with Goddess Durga rendering the animal pious and protected. In Mahabharata‚ Rishis and Munis have been indicated

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    Conservation Officers

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    | Conservation Officers | A Career in Law Enforcement | | | | History‚ Duties‚ and Expectations of an Indiana Conservation Officer | Conservation Officers‚ as well as the Department of Natural Resources‚ have a long and colourful history in the state of Indiana dating as far back as 1889. In the late 1870’s naturalists began to raise a hue and cry about the uncontrolled use and depletion of our natural resources‚ concerned with such issues as soil erosion and the resulting

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    wildlife conservation

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    Wildlife conservation Wildlife Conservation includes all human efforts to perserve wild animals from extinction. It involves the protection and wise management of wild species and their environment. Some species have become extinct due to natural causes‚ but the greatest danger to wildlife results from human activities. Thus‚ we ourselves have created this need for wildlife conservation. The progress of man throughout has been beneficial for the human race but it is the wildlife that has suffered

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    Energy Conservation

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    Running head: ENERGY CONSERVATION Energy Conservation Energy Conservation With energy a scarce resource people across the world need to look at lifestyle changes to protect it around the globe. From driving less‚ to turning off a light in a room that is deserted‚ there are simple steps that can be taken to aid the cause. Conservation methods take thought‚ commitment and changes in every day lives to make a difference. In order to conserve energy‚ consumers need to be aware of their

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    Water Conservation

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    Water Conservation Water is essential to Earth. We need it to cook‚ bathe‚ provide power‚ control fire‚ and last but not least‚ we need it to live! Therefore‚ it is very important to human survival. When 70% of Earth is made up of water‚ you would think that we have plenty of water for our needs. But really‚ about 97% of that water is made up of ocean. We cannot use this water because it is too saline for our needs. Only 3% of Earth’s water is fresh‚ and 2% of that supply is frozen

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    Soil Conservation

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    most neglected commodity on the earth. Shifting cultivation on the hill slopes‚ non-adoption of soil conservation techniques‚ and over exploitation of land for crop production due to population stress‚ leads  to enormous soil erosion. It will take hundreds of years to form an inch of soil‚ but in no time it gets washed away down the slope due to erosion. SOIL CONSERVATION Soil Conservation is the process by which the loss of soil is checked‚ reducing the velocity of run-off through erosion

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    Environmental Conservation

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    Energy Conservation Jessica Goode Axia College of University of Phoenix We all use energy each and every day. We use energy for entertainment‚ cooking‚ transportation‚ lighting‚ heating‚ cooling‚ manufacturing‚ as well as many other things. According to the Webster Dictionary (2009)‚ energy is defined as just being active. If that is truly the case‚ then anytime we are doing anything we are being active and using up energy. Shouldn’t we try to conserve more energy if that is the case? According

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    pros and cons of zoos

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    Below is a free essay on "Pros and Cons of Zoos" from Anti Essays‚ your source for free research papers‚ essays‚ and term paper examples. Having Zoos - The Con’s • Personally I detest zoos only because I love nature and love to see animals in their natural habitat. It saddens me to see monkeys‚ seals‚ bears‚ etc.‚ caged in or dolphins in what looks like fair-sized pools of water‚ but‚ when you consider the vast ocean that they belong to‚ the pool is but a puddle. If governments of this world

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