As I’ve followed local discussions on the
zoo expansion project, I’ve become increasingly
upset. People have no right to capture wild
animals or to lock them in cages. Wild animals
have as much right to freedom as humans do.
Zoos send a message to the public that keeping
wild animals for our own entertainment is
acceptable. This sometimes leads people to think
they can keep
exotic
animals as pets, even though
they lack the training and facilities to care for t
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