Many people think that zoos, which keep wild animals in a man-made environment should no longer exist in the 21st century. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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In the current century, it is widely believed that zoos should be completely eradicated from society. I firmly agree with
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view and shall portray my thoughts with some supporting points in the following paragraphs.
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with, wildlife parks are distinctly different from the natural environment. Most significantly, these are confined areas in which these wild inhabitants are kept.
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, tigers are given
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10 metres walking space,
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, in their own natural environment they roam around for hundreds of kilometres.
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, these zoological institutions do not provide
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proper
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diet.
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, the food provided to them is less
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hygienic
and lacks essential proteins which
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vital for their survival.
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, recently in the
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it was shown that most of the
animals
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as giraffes, monkeys and cheetahs died in a zoological garden due to malnutrition.
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, it has been ubiquitously seen that visitors in national parks tease these caged
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. Due to
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, they sway from one corner of the cage to another, in turn, hurting themselves. As an example, in a recent
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it was shown that 80% of the families misbehave with the wild creatures locked up in a cage, which has a detrimental impact on these
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.
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, the cross-breeding programmes conducted by the zoos have failed attempts.
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,
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poses a threat to their existence and may
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cause their lineage to extinct. To illustrate, a renowned menagerie tried hybridizing a male lion and a female tiger to give birth to a liger.
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experiment turned out to be a disaster in which the test specimens cost their lives and both the
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were dead. To conclude, I would like to reiterate my opinion that the cruel activities practised by these zoos is unacceptable and with
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immediate action they should be totally abolished.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Ethical considerations
  • Wildlife conservation
  • Artificial habitats
  • Species preservation
  • Breeding programs
  • Animal welfare
  • Ecological awareness
  • Habitat destruction
  • Captive breeding
  • Educational outreach
  • Physical wellbeing
  • Psychological stress
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Domestication vs. wildness
  • Natural behavior
  • Economic viability
  • Tourist attractions
  • Cultural perspective
  • Public sentiment
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