African Wildlife Essay

The Exotic Animal Trade Have you ever thought of what it would be like to own a tiger or a lion? At five years old the thought of owning an exotic pet seemed very appealing. However as I grew older and more mature the reality of the situation and the idea does not seem like a dream anymore. When most families decide to buy a family pet they generally look for a fancy goldfish, a cute puppy, or even an energetic bunny, not a dangerous exotic animal. Exotic pets can be defined as an animal not…

they would never have seen if it were not for wildlife parks. Many argue that captive animals are not happy in their environment, and should be set free from zoos in their natural habitat. Although many find captivity cruel and unnecessary, having animals in captivity is beneficial to our society as well as to captive animals because when done right, endangered species are protected and well taken care of, people are able to experience beautiful wildlife,…

of a nearby hill is Tamarin, a spectacular example of an immaculate exotic animal, practicing his patience while playing with his cubs. Curiosity stimulates a concern for this animal. Does he enjoy inhabiting this place? How does he compare to his wildlife counterpart? Is it just and ethical to keep him here? Human-kept collections of exotic animals are certainly not just a contemporary practice, with such traditions extending back to Ancient Egyptian times (Warburton et al., 2012). Fast forward…

resonates through the whole house it makes it difficult to keep the windows open. What on Earth could be so disgusting? Well, a skunk is the culprit. It just so happens I live in a neighborhood where there inhabits a nearby Wildlife Refuge. Since we live so close to the wildlife refuge we see a variety of animals roaming around the area. This occurs quite frequently. A possum got stuck in our backyard, and I saw a mother skunk and her little ones walking in the street. Wild animals…

Having a puppy is hard enough, so imagine owning a tiger. Imagine the expenses of owning exotic animals and the dangers and hazards of owning exotic animals. It is not a smart decision to buy exotic animals and have them as pets. It is a ton of work, and it is also extremely dangerous. Exotic animals are not good to have. Exotic animals do grow up and that cute little baby tiger it used to be will not be as cute and it will also be dangerous and strong. It is also a wild animal and it is very…

a variety of wildlife without fearing the danger of your life? Or perhaps, instead, you wondered the happiness of the animal in its new environment? As long as humans have been on Earth, we’ve found that our progress was not altered by the wellbeing of other animals. We’ve often destroyed their environments and domesticated them beyond the point of no return, sometimes hunting them to the point of extinction. Now we’ve tried to halter our decimation of the animal kingdom with wildlife…

Zoos cannot offer the space wild animals need. Imagine yourself not having everything you need to survive. Animals are getting taken from their natural habitats and families to be held in captivity. This makes their lives worse little does everyone know they can’t live the same and make a living. Zoos provide unnatural habitats for the animals. Animals are naturally born and bred to live and die in their natural wilderness habitats. Zoos pose several risks that affect animals mentally…

Why should elephants live in captivity, why should any animal live in captivity. I believe that no elephant should live in any type of captivity. Elephants are meant to live where they did way before we were even on this planet. We decided to come into their home and destroy it, but the few people who care take them out of their homes into captivity. Yes some Zoos release the animals when they are ready to go back into the wild, but most of them just do it for the money. They do so they can get…

Jessica Lu 16/3/2 FA 73B Take Out Midterm The first image is the sculpted cliff, created between the years c630 to 668, at Mamallapuram. The second image is the northern gateway at the Great Stupa at Sanchi, created between c50 to 25 BC. These two images initiated the use of a new technique and were narrative scenes. The differences between these two images are the involvement of the ruler, and the structure and style of the narrative scene. The northern gateway demonstrates what the…

National Parks show us the reality and impact climate changes are having on the environment. These parks are being challenged in ways never before seen. Environmental changes have changed many things and will continue to in the future. “How the Parks of Tomorrow Will Be Different” layouts different parks that are being affected by environmental changes. It makes us aware of the problems and what we could do, which I strongly agree with. People may think that there’s not much we can do but, the…