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    the zoo. For me it was so interesting and beautiful how every animal acted in a certain type of way. I was with my little sister Grace, my parents, and my beautiful daughter Emily. We had so much fun that day. Feeling the nice hot sun, listening to different animal sounds specially the chirping of the birds. Everything was so amazing. Watching Emily's big hazel eyes in amazement was priceless. We were passing by the giraffe pen, and then we found my husband Josh, the supervisor of the zoo,…

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    Animals should not be kept in Zoos As a kid, I feel like we all visited zoos with our families as a fun way to pass time. It was a lighthearted form of amusement with exotic and interesting animals. What kid would not love to visit the zoo? When you are young, nothing is ever bad or wrong in your eyes. All over the world there are animals being kept in containment for the enjoyment of people. While it may seem harmless and all fun and games, it is not. These animals are being kept from living…

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    Why Do We Protect Zoos

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    Zoos are a place where animals are kept all day, instead of living in their own natural habitats. Animals are kept in different exhibits, where tourists can come and gawp at them. Some people wonder why zoos even exist when they, in a sense, keep the animals encaged and prevent them from living in their natural habitats. Zoos contain important rare species in their captivity and revolve around human entertainment, rather than the animals. Although zoos can seem like this is all they do, it is…

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    Wickins-Drazilovás article, “Zoo Animal Welfare” published to the Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics in 2006, she discusses the criteria that zoos claim justifies the welfare of the animals and how this criterion is not satisfactory. Wickins-Drazilovás states, “Zoos often claim that having healthy, long-lived animals that reproduce is sufficient proof of good care. I believe that these three criteria have to be examined more closely and also that there are other important criteria…

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    Zoos exist for one main reason, conservation, but does locking animals up actually help a species survive? When zoos keep animals captive, they often become depressed, not successful in conservation and exposed to harsh habitat conditions. Animals experience unfair and cruel lives while humans use the excuse of protection to keep them captive.Therefore, I take the position that keeping animals captive is a cruel thing. Animals in captivity are often depressed, lonely, and aggressive due to human…

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    Animals getting captured and put up in zoos is a fast growing problem and it's harming innocent animals, this is a very important topic because by capturing animals we put them in danger of extinction and harms aquatic ecosystems, many marine mammals live in large groups and have a high life expectancy, but this greatly decreases when they are kept in captivity, animal captivity is a very common problem, and it is putting many marine species in danger of extinction and needs to be stop, because…

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    Zoos are controversial and there are had been many arguments whether they are beneficial or harmful. Many say zoos are harmful to animals and they affect them mentally and emotionally. Others think zoos are beneficial and do a great job in their efforts to conserve endangered animal populations. Clearly some zoos have issues with the care and treatment of their animals. Overall, zoos are harmful to animals. Zoos force animals to live in a small enclosure which can affect an animal badly. An…

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    Zoos are a multi-million dollar attraction that serve as lifetime experiences for many visitors. They serve as a place for visitors to view native animals from all around the world in captivity. Zoos first started out as private collections called menageries. The wealthy possessed exotic menageries to express their power. The public, modern zoos became popular during the Age of Enlightenment in the 18th century. The Age of Enlightenment was a period in history when science, reason, and logic…

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    As I proceeded to enter the Santa Fe Student Run Zoo, I expected it to be like any other zoo, and honestly it was. Similarly, it had a wide range of adorable, scaly, and furry animals to observe and admire. They had anything from red ruffed lemurs to matschie’s tree kangaroos. Along with providing the public a great place to spend time and learn, they also have a purpose for being student run and open to the public. While, this zoo was partially created for the public’s enjoyment is was majorly…

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    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…

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