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    Are Zoos Harmful?

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    (Persuasive Essay #1) 16 April 2013 Persuasive essay #1 Should animals stay in their natural habitat as opposed to zoos? This controversial topic has been debated for years. Many argue that keeping animals in cages is unethical and could lead to diverse problems for the animals. On the other hand‚ there are many benefits for not only the animals who live in zoos but also for humans as well. For example‚ zoos help educate society on the various species on the planet. They also offer a better

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    Importance of Zoos

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    IMPORTANCE OF ZOOS WHITNEY 6TH HOUR MRS.RAY 18‚ DECEMBER 2012 Imagine a world‚ where the movies are all you have to go off of to learn about animals‚ to see certain animals‚ and to experience animals in their natural habitat. Zoo keeping started in 1752 at the Schon Brunn Palace in Vienna‚ Austria. It was brought to the public in 1765. A zoo is a place where exotic and also non-exotic animals live‚ and are shown to visitors. Zoo keeping is valuable and important because they educate children

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    master and manage self‚ character is strengthened. If the will fails‚ character is weakened. Six elements that help bring about high levels of good behavior‚ self-discipline and strong will in humans. These are beneficial natural surroundings‚ a wholesome human environment‚ family solidarity‚ firm parental authority‚ warm parental affection‚ and genuine parental delight. The same elements that interplay with one another are the character building foundations that man builds upon in his moves toward

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    Zoo Argument

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    Zoos are a popular house for animals. People can see many kinds of animals at zoos. However zoos are more harmful than good for animals. There are some causes to this such as bad environment for animals and small enclosures. One of the reasons for the bad effects of zoos is a loss of real conservation. Today animals are endangering since their habitats are shrinking because of pollution‚ less food‚ and destruction of the ecosystem. Many kinds of animals were sent to zoos because of people who argued

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    London Zoo

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    Zoo‚ the word which is originated from the Zoological Gardens of the London Zoological Society‚ is collection of wild animals. Because of human’s curiosity‚ it gathered animals as many as possible. Recently‚ zoo is no longer merely display‚ but also has the educational significance. Although it is so meaningful‚ it needs to assume sole responsibility for its profits or losses‚ even the world’s oldest one‚ London Zoo. 1. What are the issues of London Zoo? London Zoo‚ which is the ancestor of

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    The importance of zoos

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    importance Of Zoos Conservation through Education Daniel Dickerson Oklahoma State University Abstract In my research paper “The Importance of Zoos: Conservation Through Education‚” I take a look at the way zoos are aiding in the conservation of wildlife‚ by educating the public. I give examples from my on experiences as well as from zoo employees. I also use an array of online sources including‚ but not limited to‚ peer reviewed articles. I look into the why zoos are teaching conservation

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    Riverbank Zoo

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    Vision of Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical Garden Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical Garden’s vision is to be transforming into an exciting preservation and conservation center that will continue to further the evolution of superb zoo exhibitory. Mission of Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical Garden • To foster an appreciation and concern for all living things. • To providing the highest standards of care for our animal and plant collection. • To providing a diverse educational

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    ZOO (menagerie)

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    zoo (short for zoological park or zoological garden‚ and also called a menagerie) is a facility in which animals are confined within enclosures‚ displayed to the public‚ and in which they may also be bred. The term zoological garden refers to zoology‚ the study of animals‚ a term deriving from the Greek zōon (ζῷον‚ "animal") and lógos (λóγος‚ "study"). The abbreviation "zoo" was first used of the London Zoological Gardens‚ which opened for scientific study in 1828 and to the public in 1847.The

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    Banning zoos

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    Zoo or Animal’s Jail? When I was a child‚ I went to the zoo all the time with my family. I love animals and as a child I enjoyed watching them. I thought being able to see them in person would be neat‚ but once I saw them “up close and personal‚” it was evident that the animals were miserable. It instantly became very clear that the animals imprisoned in zoos were sad and don’t want to be kept in artificial environments; many were sick and depressed. To put it simply‚ zoos are imprisoning animals

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    Zoo design

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    About | Gallery | Service | Firms | Fun | Research Design of an animal hospital at Potawatomi Zoo 500 S. Greenlawn Ave.‚ South Bend‚ IN 46615‚ United States of America  Jeremy Goodman‚ DVM‚ Assistant Director / Veterinarian‚ Potawatomi Zoo edited by Monika Fiby‚ MLA‚ ZooLex Zoo Design Organization All images © Jeremy Goodman‚ 2003 September 2003 Portuguese translation by Elias Sadalla‚ 2004 Potawatomi Zoo opened an animal hospital in 2002. Significant research was done planning a design for the

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