Sorry reread what I wrote.
Yes I thought that was implied.
Due to old age, or an incurable condition bit different. Even if human intervention is involved.
What education so are all zoo's going to announce that we had a youngster born, but didn't fit in with the breeding programme so we euthanasied it...
Funny that there is an outpouring of grief from people when a particular animal passes away at a zoo, including alot of this site's members.
But is that not the whole concept of zoo's, yes I agree with you he did do it in the wrong way. But surely the whole point of zoo's is to release...
Oh I see that was a sarcastic comment about the aspinnals, John aspinnals was thought to be a nutcase but remind me how many Gorillas have both...
Not at all not Gorillas, but many other species the thought that animal's should be sent to other collections rather than return to the wild goes...
This conversation is showing the hypocrisy in the whole concept of some zoo's, I have worked in zoo's in the UK and abroad and in none of these...
I think with this current pandemic, a zoonotic disease I think we should all think a bit more of our treatment of animal species.
Thank you, someone on the same way of thinking.
Also a vegetarian but that is nothing to do with my distaste on this matter
Yes I get your point but I do not see how surplus animals cannot go to safari parks or zoos with mixed species, until a time that the animal is...
Well obviously we don't all share the same ideals as to what is ethically acceptable to do with critically endangered species, to breed...
Well I don't see why they euthanased him after offers of a home came through for whatever propaganda purposes, a pointless waste of and...
Maybe because there aren't millions of giraffe in the world, but there are millions of cattle a domestic species. That animal was healthy, and...
Apologies think I'm getting cabin fever.
" greater good " my god I didn't know Donald trump was a member of zoo chat. Well in that case what are we all doing indoors, let's all meet up...
Having worked in zoo's and sanctuaries I think some zoo's or collections that don't have the facilities for housing breeding pairs.,can still have...
Love the idea, but Tamworths and longhorned cattle is there going to be a significant barrier ie land wise so no cross contamination could accure....
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