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Should Zoos be Abolished?

Education

Introduction

Conservation Cont.

  • Important for zoos to maintain and provide to their guests
  • People love being able to view wild animals at their local zoos
  • Zoos pose a threat to their health

  • These efforts may not be as successful as zoos plan for
  • Animal Welfare and Rights: V. Zoos and Zoological Parks explains, "Zoos cannot protect more than an insignificant portion of the estimated five to thirty million species on the planet"(Dunlap, Kellert para. 14).

Animal Welfare and Rights V. Zoos and Zoological Parks states, "Education, in fact, may offer zoos their best hope of effecting long-term, large-scale benefits" (Dunlap, Kellert para. 15).

Education Cont.

Conservation

  • Many zoos throughout the world have set up many conservation projects
  • Not all zoo are as educational as they should be
  • Is it ethical to keep wild animals in captivity?
  • Based on analysis the factors conservation, education, entertainment, and exhibits and diets, is it ethical to keep wild animals in captivity?
  • Aside from these concepts, surplus animals will be examined to demonstrate a further negative connotation about zoos

Captive Propagation and Reintroduction states, "Zoos are increasingly involved in captive propagation and it has been effective and will continue to act as insurance against sudden or catastrophic losses in the wild" (Shaw para. 1-4).

  • Animals Suffer in Captivity explains, "41% if the individual animals on display had no signs identifying their species..." (Tuyl 17).

Entertainment Cont.

Exhibits & diets Cont.

  • Unethical to keep wild animals in captivity for human entertainment

Conclusion

  • Exhibits are much different than animals natural habitats
  • Animals in zoos display stereotypical behaviors
  • Animals Suffer in Captivity states, "...Lions in zoos spend 48% of their time pacing and 40% of elephants performed stereotypical behaviors" (Tuyl 13).
  • Future aspects of this include research
  • People need to learn about both sides before forming opinion
  • PETA Buys shares in Sea World to Force Release of Whales states, "A killer whale would have to circle its tank 1,500 times to travel the distance it would travel in a day in the wild" (Sevcik para. 8).

Entertainment

Exhibits & Diets

Counterargument

  • The reason why zoos were created
  • Enrichment is one key factor of entertainment
  • Zoos provide a safe place for animals
  • Zoos create surplus animals

Where the Wild Things Aren't explains, "...A regular and safe supply of food for life, consistent veterinary care...and freedom from fear of predators" (Grazian 554).

  • Zoos in the 21st Century explains,"The trend in primate exhibits...the animals have to work to get their food...(Masci 367).
  • Animal Welfare and Rights V. Zoos and Zoological Parks states, "Zoos surplus includes aged adults and excess offspring...animals suffer inhumane treatment when zoos sell them..." (Dunlap, Kellert para. 6).
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