Many animals held in captivity begin to form abnormal symptoms referred to as “zoochosis.” These neurotic and atypical behaviors occur as a result of boredom, depression, frustration, a lack of mental and physical enrichment, and removal from their natural habitat and social structures.
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www.lcanimal.org/cmpgn/cmpgn_019.htm
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Captive Animals Protection Society, CAPS, campaigning on behalf of animals in circuses, zoos and the entertainments industry ; Your support is vital to animals in captivity - please make a donation or join today...
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www.captiveanimals.org/
www.captiveanimals.org/
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Dec 28, 2007 "PETA is opposed to holding animals in captivity all together," said She added, "There are more tigers being held in captivity in the...
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Animal Life question: Should animals be held in captivity? animals should not be kept in captivivity because then they can not find others of their kind and...
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wiki.answers.com/Q/Should_animals_be_held_in_captivity
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Zoos offer tours explaining how their residents do the birds and the bees. Valentine's Day is the time of year when zoos around the nation seek to woo a new adult audience with risque tours that couple champagne, chocolate-covered strawberries and candlelight dining with impressive facts about how animals do the wild thing.
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dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/02/13/zootours_ani.html
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As of October 1996, Animal Care (AC) became a separate program within In 1995 and 1996, APHIS held three Marine Mammal...
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ncseonline.org/nle/crsreports/marine/mar-21.cfm
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The monotonous, confined life of animals in captivity is a mere shadow of what life Held Captive: The "Sunny Summit" and the State of Cetacean Captivity
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www.hsus.org/marine_mammals/what_are_the_issues/marine_...
www.hsus.org/marine_mammals/what_are_the_issues/marine_mammals_in_captivity/
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The most common accusation levelled against zoos is one of cruelty. Is it cruel to keep animals in a zoo? Is it possible that we have somehow become inured to the concept of animal captivity, in the same way perhaps as two centuries ago we might have accepted the concept of slavery, or as the Romans accepted the...
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www.goodzoos.com/arezoos.htm
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Zoos Post Rare Animals' Profiles on 'Dating' Web Sites, Just like the digital dating services that pair up people, so-called studbooks are used to match most animals held in captivity. Just like the digital dating services that pair up people, so-called studbooks are used to match most animals held in captivity.
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www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,419603,00.html
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