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    Are Zoos Bad

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    Are Zoos good or bad for animals? Each day Animals are captured and thrown in a zoo, where people use them for entertainment and for their own uses. The captivity of animals in zoos has been debated whether they are good or bad. Zoos are bad for the animals because the animals don't have freedom, they suffer from zoochosis, and animals after being held in captivity don't get to experience the same as is the wild. Animals in zoos don't have freedom because they aren't able to provide the

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    The Animal Of The Zoo

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    Many zoos around the world have captive breeding programs in which they take animals from the wild and breed them in captivity and the offspring of these species become the entertainment of the public. Seeing the new panda bear cub exhibit can bring major business to the zoos, but when the new set of cubs arrive what is to be done with the old cubs? When there is no profitable use or need for an animal in the zoo it is considered a surplus. Surplus animals, if they’re lucky, will be transferred to

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    Importance Of Zoos

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    Some people believe that zoos are useful for entertainment and educational purposes because they think zoos provide an excellent opportunity to see the wild animals in real without having to go to the jungle. However, others think that zoos must be completely eradicated because they believe it to be a very inhuman act. Banning zoos is a much-debated issue and I certainly agree that zoos should not exist in this century at all. Firstly, from the viewpoint of Animal Rights, it is inhumane and unethical

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    Satire On Zoos

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    Zoo's Payton Cook Animals do not deserve to be trapped in zoo's, zoo animals need to stay in the wild. While most people see that zoos are keeping animals from thriving, some don’t. Animals have rights just like we people do. Animals deserve more than what they receive. Animals need space to roam, they aren't given it in zoo's. While they do have space, they don’t have as much as they would in the wild. Animals should not be confined. Animals need space to roam, without it they aren’t as

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    Behind the Zoo

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    itself. The oldest zoological collection was a transportable one which contained every known species, however only two of each animal, one male and one female, collected by Noah as recounted in Genesis. Not does Noah get credit for conceptualizing the zoo, but as highlighted by John Elsner and Roger Cardinal’s introduction in The Cultures of Collecting, he was also the first collector. Granted it was under the request of a higher power, but in some way every collection emphasizes a purpose or some secret

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    Zoo Project

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    On a trip to San Diego Zoo on March 23, I learned about the variety of primate species. Three species that will be analyzed here are the Wolf’s Guenons, the Mandrills, and the Siamangs. Wolf’s Guenons, Old World monkeys, are found at south of Africa’s Congo River. Their habitat is forests, woodlands, near rivers and streams. They have a unique way of jumping from tree to tree: they aim at the center of dense clump of foliage and leap. When they land, they scramble through the branches and find a

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    Zoos, aquariums and circus violate animal rights and should be shut down. What thoughts or concerns did you have about the treatment of performing animals ? . Animals play an important role of human life. Although zoos , aquariums and circus have become a beloved part of our culture . Families look for opportunities to spend time with their children whether it is a circus event or spending a beautiful day at the zoo . Roper Organization (1992) stated that commissioned by Sea World

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    Zoos are internment camps for animals and should be shut down. John Omoyinmi Mrs Costa English 4U 20 January 2016 Introduction Attention getter: Think about having to live your whole life in a cage, where you are surrounded by people you are not familiar with. Would you like that? But this is how live is for animals in the zoos. Thesis statement: Zoos are internment camps for animals, and it should be shut down because of all the mistreatment and bad effects it has caused on animals. These

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    There are about 10,000 zoos in the United States alone. Many people believe zoos are inhumane, that animals shouldn’t be held in captivity. Some people think the other way, that they are humane. Zoos are humane. Zoos benefit animals in many ways. They help animals to live, and gives people a chance to see what their life is like. To begin, zoos give animals the proper care they need. The animals are provided with the right food and shelter. For every animal, they have their own space

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    Persuasive Essay Zoos

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    Did you know zoos help endangered animals repopulate? Do you know that zoos also help provide research for scientists? Can zoos eventually provide enough research to end endangerment of all animal species? As the argument about whether animals should be kept in zoos continues, I am here to give reasons on why zoos are beneficial to the environment. The facts to back me up in this argument include, zoos help prevent extinction, zoos aid scientist's research, and lastly that they can heal injured animals

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