Zoos II
- Should animals have the same rights as humans?
- Should zoos spend money on saving animals’ natural habitats or updating zoo exhibits for animals in captivity?
- Should zoos try to release animals back into the wild?
- What’s the best way to design a new zoo exhibit?
“Costa Rica to Close its Zoos and Release Animals into the Wild” by Dan Nosowitz
“Why Zoos Matter”
“Animal News: Animals rescued from overcrowded zoo in Mexico” This discusses how animals were
rescued from a private zoo.
Designing zoo habitats that promote animals’ well-being By R. Scott Nolen
“Costa Rica Closes Zoos—Where Will the Animals Go?” National Geographic Daily News by Kip
Patrick in Tamarindo, Costa Rica, for National Geographic
“Zoos: An Idea Whose Time Has Come and Gone”
“Reintroduction programs”
“Williamson high school students pitch exhibit to zoo”
“Tulsa Zoo Opens $3.5 Million Rhino Exhibit” by Jarrell Wade, World Staff Writer