Zoos are great, right? You get to be up close and personal with some amazing animals that you’d pretty much never get to see in the wild. Clearly, zoos are a win for people. But when it comes to the ...
Until now, contraception has been the method of choice for zoos to avoid surplus animals. Researchers are now calling for a paradigm shift: zoos could preserve their breeding populations, raise ...
In 1980, I visited the zoo in a major U.S. city and found row after row of bare concrete boxes with jailhouse-style bars occupied by animals from around the world. The animals appeared to be in good ...
Should you support zoos and aquariums? Here's how some are making efforts to save endangered animals
A family of golden-winged butterflies lives on a military reserve in central Pennsylvania, feasting on violets and the nectar of milkweed and thistles. “It’s a very attractive butterfly, large and ...
Papers from a workshop held in Atlanta, Georgia, in March 1992. Foreword / David Ehrenfeld -- Preface / Bryan Norton -- Zoo conservation and ethical paradoxes -- William Conway -- Role of zoos in the ...
Visit zoos in North and South Carolina to learn how these two iconic zoos got started. Trail of History visits both the North Carolina Zoo near Asheboro and the Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens in Columbia, ...
Just what are zoos good for? This question comes up time and time again and people disagree on the answers to this seemingly straightforward question. Indeed, this question is not as simple as it ...
In May 2017 the Detroit Zoological Society hosted a meeting called Zoos and Aquariums as Welfare Centres: Ethical Dimensions and Global Commitment that brought together people with radically different ...
In recent decades, scientists and public health experts have increasingly examined how human interactions with wildlife and ...
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