BlogHide Resteemsleiana2000 (32)in zoos • 5 years agoAre zoo's actually necessary in the 21st century?A zoo defines itself as a an "establishment which maintains a collection of wild animals, typically in a park or gardens, for study, conservation, or display to the public". This a quick simple…leiana2000 (32)in animalwelfare • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Shark finning!!!Shark finning refers to the removal of shark fins, while the remains of the shark is discarded back into the ocean; while often still alive, because it has no fin the Shark can not swim effectively…leiana2000 (32)in rhinos • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The endangerment of the rhinoceros!!!Today very few rhinos, survive outside national parks and reserves. Two species of rhinoceros in Asia- Javan and Sumatran are critically endangered. A subspecies of the Javan rhino was classified as…leiana2000 (32)in animals • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Over the years has attitude towards animals changed???Zoos, game reserves, circuses, horse racing, aquariums and marine parks are just a few of the industries that involve unnecessary cruelty to animals in the 21st century, but have the conditions of…leiana2000 (32)in animals • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Bullfighting!!!Definition of Bullfighting: The sport of baiting and killing a bull in an outdoor arena, with spectators. Before the bulls are even sent into the ring they are given disadvantages such as their…leiana2000 (32)in animalwelfare • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Shark Finning!!!Shark finning refers to the removal of shark fins, while the remains of the shark is discarded back into the ocean; while often still alive, because it has no fin the Shark can not swim effectively…leiana2000 (32)in animal • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Animal testing in the UK!!!According to the RSPCA website: It is illegal to test on animals for cosmetics or their ingredients in the UK and other EU members, and since March 2013 it was illegal to sell cosmetics products…leiana2000 (32)in animal • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Animal cruelty in the film industry!!!Films and TV shows that have used animal cruelty which has resulted in the death or harm of the animals which have been used! Apocalypse now- Apocalypse now is an adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s…leiana2000 (32)in animals • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Not so 'Free willy'!!!Keiko, the orca whale was a big star in the movie Free Willy, and became the first captive orca to be released back into the wild. Keiko was born in 1977/1978 in the Atlantic Ocean near Iceland.…leiana2000 (32)in animalwelfare • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Fish feel pain too!!!Billions of fish are killed each year for food. An estimate of 300,000 of these animals are cetaceans (Dolphins, whales and porpoises), which are accidentally caught in nets as they are simply in…leiana2000 (32)in tilikum • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Aquarium and Marine parks!!!Aquariums and marine parks are homes to many aquatic animals, the most common Dolphins and Whales. Dolphins and Whales are both extremely intelligent animals; that like to live in complex, social…
