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    12-12-13 T-Th Zoo Project My initial thoughts about going having to go to the zoo for this project was that it was going to be challenging yet fun‚ Challenging in the sense that with my post traumatic stress disorder from the military because I have trouble being around crowds of people which is why I supposed that is why I chose to go to the Santa Ana zoo since I knew that there would be less people there‚ Fun in the sense that I have not been to a zoo since I was a little kid which made me

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    want their illusions destroyed” – Friedrich Nietzsche. Edward D. Hoch focuses on the concept of illusions creating realities in his short story Zoo. In Zoo‚ Professor Hugo flies unique alien-like creatures to different planets in his interplanetary spaceship zoo. When Hugo arrives on Earth with the zoo‚ the “peoples of Earth” file around the spaceship zoo each charged a dollar for admission to see “wild” creatures trapped in cages within the spaceship. When Professor Hugo returns the creatures

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    Should All Canadian Zoos Be Closed? Zoos provide an invaluable service and therefore should not be closed. Zoos have rescued many injured animals and nourished them back to health. If a species is endangered‚ the species can be sent to a zoo to be kept safe. Also‚ keeping certain animals in zoos can help us learn more about them. Have you ever wondered where animals would be if they didn’t have a safe home like a zoo? Many zoos have rescued tons of animals and have given them a safe place to stay

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    Should Animals be Kept in the zoos? A zoo is a place where animals are kept and displayed to the public‚ and in which they may also breed. Have you ever been to a zoo? Because we have zoos‚ we can go there to see wild animals‚ such as tigers‚ giraffes‚ elephants‚ koalas‚ and so on. Having zoos is convenient for us to see wild animals. If we don’t have zoos‚ we want to see wild animals‚ we need to go to forests. Although zoos probably are not a good idea to treat them‚ I still agree that we should

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    Modern zoos all over the world have been trying to shift their focus from pure profit and entertainment to things like conservation‚ science‚ education‚ and recreation‚ which can be ethically justified as long as they guarantee the welfare of their animals. They engage in research‚ preserve biodiversity (genetic and species) that may be threatened or at times even extinct in the wild‚ and they provide much needed funding for research and conservation projects across the world. Only a number of zoos

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    Let’s face it a tiger in a zoo cage isn’t very appealing to the naked eye; the animals seemed distressed and lazy‚ but is a zoo the main cause of this generality? Although many Americans believe that animals shouldn’t be kept in zoo captivity‚ but rather be allowed to roam their natural habitat‚ Americans should consider the zoo a beneficial home because the animals receive a better diet‚ foreign exploration leads to a comfortable zoo home‚ and breeding stability in a zoo provides an enhanced genetic

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    Natasha Welch AP English Mrs.Meyer 2 February 2014 Are Zoos Internment Camps for Animals? Majority of people are familiar with the popular animation movie‚ Madagascar. The plot includes four spoiled zoo animals that escape to the wild and quickly find out that it’s not what they expected. Now this movie has quite the comedic take on a much bigger issue: whether the zoo is an internment camp for animals that should be shut down or not. Zoos are seen as a tourist attraction while the animals are

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    Focus question: Are zoos cruel towards animal ------------------------------------------------- 1.0 General Issue * Now a day‚ the issue of ’Animal cruelty ’ become very famous news‚ as the world has been facing many forms of animal cruelty. These cruel have devastated thousands of animal dead and homeless. Thus‚ the purpose of the research is to examine the different various of animal cruelty in zoo and determine why it occurs in zoo. 1.1 Chosen aspect

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    Countless individuals have fond memories of zoo or aquarium visits‚ circus shows‚ and other entertainment outlets involving captive animals; however‚ the enjoyment of these outlets dissipates rapidly once one looks further behind the scenes of these organizations. Places like SeaWorld‚ Ringling Brother’s Circus‚ and countless zoos across America are notorious for their mistreatment of animals. Throughout the last several decades‚ “organized amusement zones” have become a pivotal source of recreation

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    Modern people are familiar with zoos because it is a place where most of people get the knowledge of wild animals and natural environment. With the upturn of living standard‚ zoo has become a necessary facility of a city. However‚ controversies about whether the zoo should be shut down or not have become more and more serious. The objective of this essay is to find a solution of this problem. Both the supportive and opposed opinions will be discussed and a conclusion will be given at the end of this

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