Animals are very smart. They adapt to their environment. While it is true that there are winners and losers in Nature, animals and birds sometimes...
In England, I would argue that the disengagement with the science began in the 19th century with the increasing professionalisation of academic...
Social Darwinism, advanced by Herbert Spencer, evolved from Darwinism, and put forward the argument for the survival of the fittest. This idea was...
I'm sorry you feel that this is "New Age nonsense" which I write, but the First Nations of Canada have believed in the importance of Mother Earth...
Perhaps I should have explained what I believe "bonding with Mother Nature" to mean? I believe it means viewing Earth as one single living entity,...
Some people say they like animals more than they like humans because they had a bad personal experience with other humans. But, as a species, we...
I see what you are saying, if the market is willing to pay £72 then that's fine. The zoos themselves create their own market and they have to...
It is shocking to read about this. I wonder what conservation charities' policy is for boosting the "prey population" for these predators.
£72.50 is expensive. At Yorkshire Wildlife Park, I pay £55 for the first year annual membership, which drops to £52 for single Adult when you...
"Into Africa" - formerly "African Plains" is a cool walk-through mini safari at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park. In a unique turn-around for the park,...
My home zoo is Yorkshire Wildlife Park, England. I live a 30 minute walk away or 7 minutes by bus. It's a new zoo - opened only in 2009 - but it...
Hi Ned, it's always interesting to compare the management of one zoo with another. There are, of course, zoos which have much more space than the...
Hi, I'm Brian, 47, single and living in Doncaster, England. I've been working full-time in the nearby city of Sheffield for nearly two years....
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