The word zoo, is an abbreviated form of 'zoological
garden'
many animal rights activists are not happy with
animals being forced to live in unnatural conditions.
it is very important to know the pros and cons of
zoos.
The different reasons behind keeping animals in captivity are associated with educational needs, research, recreation and conservation.
Let's try to understand the pros and cons of zoos through following arguments.
the animals are bound to suffer. Animals undergo tremendous stress as their natural movements are limited
For protecting the endangered wild animals, they need to be captured. zoos are safe places for them
Also it is not necessary
to exhibit the animals for recreational purpose, if the sole objective is to
conserve them.The different reasons behind keeping animals in captivity are associated with educational needs, research, recreation and conservation.
Let's try to understand the pros and cons of zoos through following arguments.
the animals are bound to suffer. Animals undergo tremendous stress as their natural movements are limited
For protecting the endangered wild animals, they need to be captured. zoos are safe places for them
Many schools visit zoos to know more about endangered species and the ways to conserve them.
It is observed that visitors tend to abuse animals by throwing objects or shouting at them; such kind of careless behavior by visitors has a negative effect on animals.
