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    60% of animals in zoos have marks on their heads because of them constantly banging their heads against bars. Wild animals suffer everyday from being caged in zoos and other facilities. The conditions in which they are kept are horrific and cause immense suffering to the animals. (The facts about animals in zoos).These attractions create a false sense of security about the care and welfare of animals. These animals are stuck in an unfamiliar setting usually alone with hundreds of intense, loud people

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    Life of Pi Essay and Discussion Answers: A1. These words are spoken by Pi after a long discussion of zoo enclosures. Pi has heard many people say negative things about zoos, namely that they deprive noble, wild creatures of their freedom and trap them in boring, domesticated lives, but he disagrees. Wild animals in their natural habitat encounter fear, fighting, lack of food, and parasites on a regular basis. Given all these biological facts, animals in the wild are not free at all rather, they

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    develop land drives because it’s the biggest impact on grasslands. Why should this specific biome be used for the zoo for education? The grassland can be used for the zoo education in various ways. In this kind of ecosystem, the animals are humans doing that is detrimental to this biome? Sometimes human’s actions affect biome. On a

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    everything that he or she needs instead of hunting for it and one do not have the ability to do things on their own if one is set free. This is important because animals in zoos are really programed to hunt for food and shelter not be given it. For example zoos do not have enough room for all of the wild animals to fit into a zoo, Moosa reports to the reader “Polar bears have one million times less space” (3). Since, animals are being

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    opposes the text book and says that they are serious problems to keep animals in zoos and animals’ parks. Also, he refutes each of the author’s reasons. First of all, the reading passage avers that animals would obtain the health and psychological treatment in captivity, which will improve their health. While, the professor counters this point and explains that even though animals receive care from professionals in zoos, animals live in limited space, which leads to psychological stress. Moreover

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    Head Against A Gate, Giraffe’s Death by Zoo Prompts Investigation,Crocodile stoned to death in horrific attack at Tunisian zoo. These alarming captions are only a few of the many similar headlines that have been stamped across the top news in the United States over the past two years. The issue of stereotypic behavior in captive animals include physical, emotional, and psychological medical conditions that have the potential to afflict an astounding number of zoo animals. This stereotypic behavior is

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    bears have 1 million times less space. Surplus animals are being killed also in zoo’s. A DEFRA zoo inspection in Dartmoor Wildlife Park in October 2001 found that several significant dead animals were kept in food freezers “for taxidermy in the future.” The European Association of Zoos and Aquaria said in 2007 that zoo members were being “encouraged” to kill unwanted animals, including tigers, if other zoos did not want them or if they were not hybrids. Captive animals are deprived of everything that

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    around and check out beautiful birds, Florida reptiles, monkeys and other cool animals like Alpacas, giraffes and sheep. 2. Zoo Miami: Different from your zoo back home, this is the oldest and largest zoo in the state, and the only tropical zoo within the continental US. With 900 animals on over 280 acres, including a new lion cub named Satu, you and the kids will both love Zoo Miami.

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    ways. Humans need to keep a closer eye on the animals if they decide to put them in a zoo. We need to make sure that the animals that are there aren’t getting bored or going crazy. People have died because of this. Humans also shouldn’t hunt animals for things that they have, such as an elephant's tusks. Here are some reasons why we should have no involvement with wildlife. We need to keep a closer eye on zoo animals. We take animals out of their natural habitat and put them in smaller enclosements

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    us. Our money and happiness should not be worth these animal’s lives. Circus, theme park and zoo animals all suffer from aggression towards trainers, mental disabilities and physical injuries. These animals should not have to suffer any longer. Not only do the animals get hurt from animal entertainment, the trainers do too. Many wild animal trainers suffer from injuries or even fatalities. Many zoo, circus, and theme park workers get seriously injured from these wild animal’s “revenge”. Injuries

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