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    experience to be able to see animals up close in a controlled environment, keeping visitors safe from these animals, however do visitors think of what the animals are going through? Zoos are not providing enough space for captivated animals to live causing numerous problems not only involving the animals, but some visitors as well. Zoos should not be allowed to hold animals in captivity unless they significantly increase the size of each cage (change cage into something else). Animals are deprived of their

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    Research Paper On Zoos

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    enclosure that traps the animal. There are people out there who care about the animals in captivity. Craig Brokenshaw, an Australian surfer dedicated to saving the dolphins in captivity said, “I felt quite sad, quite disgusted. It looked like they weren’t happy at all. They just looked kind of lifeless and disinterested,” Zoos are businesses that surround breeding and buying wild animals. Around 10,000 zoos worldwide hold at least 3,000 animals each. All of these animals are in captivity when they

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    The jungle: the densest and most intriguing corners of planet earth, littered with animals and plant life that are too plentiful to count. Only 6% of the earth is jungle but more than half of all species live there. Scientist have confirmed what every urbanite has long suspected-life in the city is more stressful. However, part studies have shown that exposure to green space reduces stress, boosts health and makes us less vulnerable to depression. The findings come from the brain scans of 32 health

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    Last week, I went on a trip down the memory lane to investigate a long-standing mystery – the Beast of Bodmin Moor. As children, we were all told stories, fairy tales, myths, and legends. They are the subject of fantasy, but this one hit close to home for me. For centuries, the legend of the Beast has circled the natives of the moor – stories about a vicious predator that killed livestock with a single swoop. Stories, merely stories. But this was no legend. There were sightings and attacks

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    Squirrel Removal

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    Squirrels are everywhere. With the increasing construction in the wilderness around the country, squirrels are beginning to lose their natural habitats. There are so many different squirrels out there because they don't have a lot of predators in common residential areas. When they start running out of trees and other areas to nest in because of the excessive construction, it is only natural for them to seek shelter wherever they can. When that shelter is in your attic or another part of your home

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    Wild Hog Hunting Essay

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    Title: Expect to be armed with right equipment for wild hog hunting trips The seekers can search for a wide range of territories for wild hog hunting. This is simple and you will just need to look into changed ranges and you will think of a great deal of spots where you can go for a chase. You would not have any desire to go on a wild pig chasing excursion in the event that you have effectively done it twice this year. You might likewise not be occupied with chasing down the turkey in the event that

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    Southern Zoo Book Report

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    There was a zoo it was called the southern zoo and there a restaurant in the zoo it was called the Lion's den there they kept lions in cages and they used that for a way of entertainment for everyone that came in then there was a guy that came in with his family and when they sat down they ate and when they were done they went to look at the lions and the dad asked the waiter to get him a refill but what he didn't know was the juice was accidentally mixed with some chemicals that they keep to poor

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    are captivity prisons for animals. But actually they can be a luxury for animals. Humans are animal butlers there. But when they are not in zoos, humans can be their predators those specific humans are hunters. That’s why zoos are a safe haven for animals. Something that makes zoos safe is the animals are separated from their predators. Also, animals have caretakers and veterinarians. Animals are sheltered from the elements if they need to be. But is is up to the animals on whether they want inside

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    A Short Summary On Oogy

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    into. What i’m trying to say is that we need to have more animals rights’s to lessen the number of animals that get abused or abandoned. People think that the zoo is a great place for animals to be but that is not always true here is a story of a chimpanzee that lives in a zoo his name is Eddie. Eddie would love to go back and live in the wild but the zoo has taken all of the skills it needs to live in the wild. One way to tell an animal

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    Getting Gulls Attention

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    Getting gulls attention was very easy at first when we start throwing food at them, they were very proactive forgers. During our first experiment both throwers were facing the birds so they can see that there is a lot of resource available. As time goes by the number of gulls foraging decreased (fig.1). The reason for decreased number of forgers can be because we were providing them with resource more than there need. Another observation that can support the above reasoning is there were more forgers

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