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    Human Zoos Essay

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    Adriann Welte Mrs. Phelps 1.3 CP English 28 March 2017 Europe 's Human Zoos Starting in the late 1800s, Europe was filled with public exhibitions of humans and animals called ethnological expositions. These so called “human zoos” were first created by Carl Hagenbeck. Originally, the zoos were created as a part of the great international trade fairs (Schofield). These expositions were brought to Europe to yield interest and delectation of the crowds. This began in the era before the cinema

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    housed in zoos or sanctuaries for the entertainment of human beings. My personal outlook on this issue, and what I will be discussing in Project 4, is that animals are not in any danger in zoos as long as they are in healthy and comfortable environments. Zoos would tell you that they save endangered species and entertain the public, but animal rights activists would say differently. They say that the violation of the rights of animals is insulting. Animal activists would say that zoos do not have

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    Are the zoos good for the animals or are they bad for the animals? For many years people have debated the topic whether the zoos are good or bad for the animals. Have you ever wonder what the animals felt like when they are in the zoos do they feel happy or do they feel sad? Have you ever walked around in the zoos and you seen the animals locked up in small cages?Have you ever seen an animal treated with disrespect? Are the animals treated as equal to the people? While more zoos become better at

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    KEEPING ANIMALS IN ZOOS NOT JUSTIFIABLE 2 Keeping Animals in Zoos Not Justifiable A debate that has recently been brought into focus in the public eye is that of whether wild animals should be kept in aquariums, zoos, and other wildlife sanctuaries. Recent tragedies, like the one at Sea World in Orlando, Florida, where a trainer was dragged to her death by a whale, has increased continued scrutiny on the needs of wildlife and how captivity hinders their physical and psychological well-being. Some

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    Advantages Of Zoos

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    Animals are everywhere. Even if you don't notice them, they are there. Animals are very popular and one of the reasons why they are beloved is because of zoos. Zoos are great places for animals to live and a great place for people to learn. Zoos allow kids and adults to explore the little world of creatures that live a similar life. Zoos are a lot safer place for the animals to live than the woods or the public. People destroy animals habitats and wipe out their health. When people leave trash by

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    Are Zoos Bad News Essay

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    also wants or needs. In the debate, “Are Zoos Bad News?”, written anonymously, the author reports the ethical and unethical reasoning between zoos. This came after the attack on three victims. In my opinion, the existence of zoos should endure seeing that it educates people, zoos can alter the behaviour of people to animals and zoos promote wildlife conservation. To begin with, zoos must stay because it educates people. As mentioned in the text, “He says zoos play a major role in educating people

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    75 big cats, including Tatiana, have been killed because of such incidents. The solution? PETA and other say get rid of zoos.” Zoos not only hurts human but it also hurts animals. This quotes emphasizes that many zoo animals are victims of death.

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    Animals play an important role of human life. Wild animal is a kind that normally lives in the wild, for example: elephants, tigers, rhinos and many others. They live in the wild with spacious and natural environment, however many humans kept them in the zoo, as an attraction for the sake of the money. They didn’t think of the wild animals habitat, and there are some problems arise from keeping them in cages. The shock of being in captivity would depress the animals; they would even act hysterically

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    According to The New York Times, the typical zoo enclosure for a polar bear is one-millionth the size of its home range in the wild (Zoos Are Too Small for Some Species, Biologists Report). With this limited space, animals cannot fill their natural right to graze, hunt, and roam. Some people believe that zoos are unethical and are a form of prison for the animals. During a class discussion, the main point to compare zoos to prisons was the deprivation (Lecture 11/13/17). Similar to solitary confinement

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    go on a trip to the zoo, it can be assumed that they do not think about much more than what they can see. Signals that make zoos unfair and sometimes unbearable for the captive animals are not visible to most spectators. This essay will explain how zoos are unjust and should not be supported. Animals should not be held captive due their negative behavioral changes, lack of natural habitat and the zoos failure to effectively preserve endangered species. Even though zoos try to imitate the natural

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