Wildlife

Exotic animals are not pets. Would you like to have a snake crawling through your house? Or a jaguar lying on your couch waiting to bother with you and then attack? Titi monkeys, lemurs, seahorses, great green macaws, white bengal tigers, scorpions, and crocodiles are only some of the large list of animals that live with people and share their day to day life. They are kept as regular pets, even if they are not happy, safe or obtained legally. Therefore, people should not be allowed to…

Imagine being in a cage your entire life, locked up in a confined area with people condoning you to a lifetime of of being used as a source of entertainment. The only view an animal in captivity will ever experience, is life behind metal bars and barren concrete with people gawking at them. The number of animals suffering from extreme stress and depression is increasing daily. Zoos teach people it is acceptable to interfere with animals in their natural habitat and continue to place them into…

According to National Geographic, the article “Exotic Pets”, former exotic wildlife owner, Tim Harrison claims, “(I) will never again own anything wild or exotic./ (I) believe ownership of all potentially dangerous exotic animals should be banned”. Therefore even a former owner of wolves, snakes, lions, and bears agrees that having…

animals have escaped, 24% humans have been injured, 14% animal deaths and human death are roughly 20% of that. Having non-domesticated animals in a domestic setting can have a human-wildlife conflict, which can have a negative impact on the natural life of a wild animal often resulting in injury to the human, wildlife, or both. Animals may seem like "they 're very [loving], just like a puppy," but then they grow up, yet wild animal, they can become dangerous, which is why people are debating…

Analysis and Synthesis The controversial practice of capture killer Whales train for entertainment purposes have risen an outrage to the public in 2013 by a documentary “Blackfish.” Since then, the growing uneasiness with the concept of that as humans, can we maintain a balance of respect for nature and desire capture and train spectacular things up close, for entertainment? The documentary “Blackfish” makes strong appeals to the audience focused on an orca performer Tilikum that killed…

Thesis statement: Because Zoos are incompetent animals get treated badly, trafficked and killed Body paragraph #1 Animals are not created equal, therefore people think they can treat them as puppets for human entertainment. The major problem with zoos is that animals who lived there are kept in enclosures that do not allow them to live in a natural way. Nomatter how big zoos try to make their enclosures ,nomatter how many branches are put in their enclosures ,nomatter how many beautiful printing…

“We need to ask ourselves: is it fair to make inherntly- wild animals preform unnatural behaviors- balance on balls, wear huamn clothes, jump out of water on comand… for our entertainment?” This was the question of Paula Fitzsimmons who is very passtionate about saving wild animals. She highlighted one of the serious issues that one hasn’t sat down and thought about. Although circuses have used animals for many years doesn’t mean the animals are treated like they should be. Initially, circuses…

The arguments that encourage the placement of wild animals in captivity don’t necessarily talk about behavior. Their defense centers around how zoos and other places that house captive animals are important places to teach the public about wildlife conservation and rehabilitating animals to release back into the wild (Lin 2017). They believe that as long as these places follow AZA regulations that call for enrichment programs and maintenance techniques that closely mimics how should be in the…

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…

For many decades, the zoo has been a place that mesmerized both children and adults. Today, many people would agree that observing animals in the zoo allows them to learn many interesting facts about the creatures they share the planet with. Despite the abundance of wild animals shows and educational programs on TV, zoos do not lose their popularity and attract even more people. We love to watch animals and, regardless of our position in favor or against zoos, many of us would like to see that…