Animals Should Not Be Kept In Zoos Essay

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    Agritourism Activity - Domestic Zoo Introduction The idea of agritourism urges guests to experience agricultural life at first hand. Agritourism is gathering strong backing from little groups as rural people have realised the advantages of sustainable development achieved by similar types of nature travel. Visitors have the chance to work in the fields alongside real farmers and wade knee-somewhere down in the ocean with fisherman pulling in their nets. Agritourism incorporates a wide assortment

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    Captive animals The first modern zoo founded was in Vienna, Madrid and Paris in the eighteenth century and later in London and Berlin in the nineteenth century. The first zoo to be established in America was in Philadelphia and Cincinnati in the 1870s. In today’s America there are thousands of zoos. Humans like to be entertained regardless of how they are being entertained, whether that is walking through the park, watching a show, listening to music or simply going to the zoo. There is truth behind

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    I love zoos, I could spend hours in the zoo because of all the cute animals in there, but do you really think that zoos are suitable for our animals? Are we hurting them or making them secure? It’s really tough to decide because we really don’t know what’s right or wrong for our animals. In my opinion, it could go either way. I am looking at both sides of arguments, debates and articles to really know if zoos are right or wrong. People argue that Zoos aren’t safe or can’t chose what is better

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    The question if wild animals should live in city zoos is a question that has come up quite often. There are multiple opinions, pros and cons to the safety and welfare of the wild animals. Zoo officials do not take notice of the harm in keeping the wild animals away from their natural environment, they contemplate it more as keeping the animals in a safe environment where they can thrive and acquire the utmost care. Not everybody has the same mindset on this issue. Many animal rights activist groups

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    responsibilities is to take care of the wild animals in our world. However, is keeping wild animals in captivity really the best way to take care of them? A zoo or aquarium is an establishment that maintains a collection of wild animals, in enclosures, to display to the public. The American public loves to visit zoos and aquariums because they believe it’s educational and they’ll be able to see animals from a variety of continents. The concepts of zoos and aquariums have been around for centuries

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    all love animals. We see them everywhere we look. Someone walking their dog on the street, seeing pandas on the national geographic channel or even having household pets of our own. It's a common sight and it's nothing new for us. We gush in awe at the very sight of them, their playful behavior is commonly watched and many fall in love with their adorable attributes. Animal lovers also frequently visit zoos and aquariums where they can fulfill their desire to see their favorite animals behind cages

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    When you go to a zoo, you are usually full of excitement, happiness and eagerness to look at your favorite animals, especially if you’re a child or it’s your first time. But when you go to a zoo, do you ever think of the what the animals are going through, or see an animal acting out of the ordinary? This isn’t something people like to think of, but it’s all too real. Animals that are kept in zoos behave a lot differently than they normally do in the wild. They show signs of stress and worry such

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    trip to their local zoo when they stop to look at the tigers. The child sprints over to exhibit with excitement; he notices a red sign stuck the glass of the enclosure which reads, Endangered. “Daddy, if the zoo is keeping the tigers in a cage in order to save them, when will they let them back into the wild to live free?” Based on statistics from public zoos across America, the unfortunate answer to this question is a resounding ‘”Never.” It has become noticeably evident that zoos are not a current

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    Zoos are bad for animals. Zoos are all around the world where people like to go to see animals many people enjoy it, but are zoos really a good place? Zoos are not a healthy natural place for animals to be kept. They are unhappy and they don't get to experience the natural life they were supposed to live. Animals have families that the love and know just like humans do we’re not put in cages and separated from our families so why do we do it do animals. Zoo are inhumane and ignorant to animals in

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    Animals that are confined to zoos are prisoners. They are ripped of their families, and robbed of their happiness and freedom. Zoos cannot provide the amount of space animals have in the wild. However, Animals should never be held in captivity unless they are candidates for breeding programs or rehabilitation. It is inhumane for us to keep large mammals like elephants, tigers or gorillas in zoos or theme parks. These are highly intelligent animals with complex social constructs that scientists have

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