Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are animals living in a zoo in New York. Alex, a lion, is a main showpiece at the zoo and is very satisfied with his life in the zoo. However, Marty imagines what it would be like to escape to nature. While celebrating Marty’s birthday, Marty tells them that he wants to go to nature. The next day, Marty was missing from his zoo pen. Alex, Melman, and Gloria break out of the zoo to find Marty, but all four are eventually caught by animal control. They soon wake up…
taking notice on how zoos affected an animal's life and well-being. Different studies have shown that animals in zoos can suffer physically, mentally and emotionally (Laidlaw 169). When an animal is put into a new environment suddenly, they can be prone to have new behaviors. They would be scared because they would no longer be comfortable in their home. Across North America new exhibits have been popping up in zoos. One that’s been showing up recently is polar bear exhibits. The zoos have been…
Bruning F. Donald. “The Conservation Role of Captive Propagation in Zoos.” 10.2 (1987): 225-258. JSTOR. Web. 19 Apr. 2016. The point of this article is to explain the contrasting organizations that are involved with endangered animals, and zoos. The first part of the article is spent describing what the different organizations do to help. The second part of the article describes all of the differing endangered birds, and what zoos and people could be doing to save endangered animals. The author…
minimise the impact we have on the limited remaining wildlife there is and encourage it to thrive in its originally habitat. Although Zoos do have a role to play in the preserving of animal welfare and the education of the general public, in order for their role to remain valuable they must thoroughly consider the rights and satisfaction of the animals before anything else. Zoos offer a safe and protected environment where zookeepers can treat and preserve endangered species, however they will…
Animal Abuse? Zoos across the planet have held animals for many years now, some have lived wonderful lives and others have been abused during their stay at the zoo. The question is; Should keeping animals in zoos be considered animal abuse, this is a debatable topic due to the fact that in the past animals have been abused in zoos and people find this an injustice to animals. It is okay for animals to live in zoos, because zoos are treating animals better than before, they are using animals for…
higher than it should be. These zoos take in animals, and save them from this horrible position. Because zoos make it easier for us to be educated, and make it easier for animal scientists to find out crucial information, while saving animals from being extinct in the wild, zoos should not be banned. Yes, it is true that the animals sometimes get depressed and may not get enough exercise in their enclosures, however every single day animals die out one by one and zoos are trying to prevent that…
28 we went to the St. Louis zoo to go visit because we haven’t been there in a while. As we on are ways to the zoo me and my family listening to Chris Brown just everybody in car singing. Then just out the blue my little cousin David he throws up in the car and it was on my sister’s lap and so we had to stop by a gas station to let them get clean up. After we got cleaned up we walk to the zoo because it was just a couple streets away. As soon as we walk into the zoo we saw some sea lions and…
One day two friends named Harry and Ginny decided to go to the zoo. It was a wonderful day in the beginning of spring, and the Boston Zoo was packed with tourists. Looking at the map, Harry said “I would like to go to the African safari exhibit.” Ginny decided that this was a good idea so they started walking toward the exhibit. When they got to the rhinoceros, they were so interested, they decided to stay for a while. “He looks so sad,” says Harry. “I know I just wish he could fly back to…
mostly rely on these volunteers with community spirit in order to survive. Malaysia’s Zoo Negara is offering volunteer job for those who interested in help out. The volunteer job involves working with the zoo keeper in order to improve the condition of living of the animals. Basically, volunteers spend their time working and learning about how to take care or cleaning animal quarters in the zoo. As the matter of fact, Zoo Negara houses more than 470 species of mammals, birds, insects, reptiles,…
In Remembrance of Granny Zoo (An Elegy of Someone I Love) In life, we are often tremendously influenced by specific people. And as we continually live our lives, there is always the possibility that we will lose someone that we love. But when we lose that person, it is often easy to realize how important it is to look back and realize all that the accomplished and how big of an impact they were. My great-grandma Zelda Moore died last year at the age of 103. She lived a long life of hard work…