Zoo
Zoo pros and cons, advantages and disadvantages in overview. Pros and Cons List
Since the start, Cons lead with 62%. Similar over the last 12 months.
- Since the start (Jan 2020)3,613 votes38% Pros62% Cons
- Last 5 years3,613 votes38% Pros62% Cons
- Last 12 months1,740 votes34% Pros66% Cons
- Last 30 days2 votes0% Pros100% Cons
Year by year new votes per year
| Year | New votes, pros and cons | Majority | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 61% Cons | 685 | |
| 2022 | 65% Cons | 1,848 | |
| 2021 | 56% Cons | 919 | |
| 2020 | 55% Cons | 161 | |
| Total | 61.8% Cons | 3,613 |
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Species can be protected from extinction
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The animals in the zoo do not have enough space
The real encounter with the animals (observing, listening, smelling, possibly even interacting), it sensitizes children to these animals. More than on the display.
Zoos convey false images to children
Special zoo breeding programs allowed the panda, for example, to move somewhat off the Red List again.
Animals usually cannot be reintroduced to the wild.
You see animals from other countries that you have never seen before.
The animals have no place of retreat and are observed all the time
Zoos are great experiences for kids
Small children annoy the animals and are nasty noisy. I feel sorry for the animals
Animals have enough space
Animals are under stress and fear
Animals that are almost extinct are bred there
Not enough space.
Children learn about animals.
A monkey once stuck his tongue out at me
The zoos take care that the endangered species are doing better
Living conditions as in the wild cannot be implemented
Zoos offer entertainment
The animals have ratio disorder because they run in circles all the time.
Zoos are good for the economy
They catch wild animals to attract visitors
you can breed species again, such as dinosaurs
the tiger stared at me for a long time that was very unpleasant
Children have contact with their favorite animal
Animals do not have enough space to move freely
Animal species can be bred.
it is proven that children leave the zoo even dumber, because they get a wrong idea about nature
Zoos are great
Animals are pumped full of drugs so that they remain quiet and calm
Resources of disabled children can be promoted
Animals like predatory cats cannot catch prey independently
Zoo is always a nice experience to tell
From my point of view zoos are no longer necessary in this day and age and animal cruelty! Man should invest the money used in the true nature!!!
A zoo promotes tourism
Zoos should have much more space
The animals do not die out here
animals cannot develop properly (hunts instinct etc...)
Vaccinations(less diseases)
The animals in the zoo live against their nature.
Doctors can cure the animals
the animals have too venig space in the cage
sufficient food for the animals
When a zoo has too many animals and no one wants a few, they are usually euthanized.
Endangered species, e.g. the tiger are held everywhere in zoos.So threatened species can leave the endangered list again
There are many people in the zoological gardens and this is stressful for the animals that live there.
Good feed
for some animals the environment is not suitable, this is cruelty to animals
A great family experience
The animals are not free
they are protected from human natural enemies
Noise for animals
it is a beautiful experience
animals can usually no longer be released into the wild, because they are not accustomed to life in the wild.
Meanwhile All animals are born in the zoo.
Many people do not respect the peace and animals. That does not go so
we can meet the animals from different world side
Many zoos do not treat their animals in a species-appropriate way
Walking through the zoo you may be able to relax
The animals are threatened
there is nothing against zoos to preserve the one can or could so old species bring back
Excess animals are killed.
Without zoos, certain animal species would no longer exist
Often inbreeding must be practiced - this leads partly to deformities, therefore the animals are often snatched from the wild
long life expectancy
The animals stink like pest
Animals can take better care of themselves
Many zoos donate nothing to projects
Joy comes to the children when they see the animals.
Zoos are doff mostly the enclosures are not so big and also very dirty
Zoos have strict rules about how they must keep their animals. In almost all cases, zoo animals fare better than their wild counterparts.
The construction of zoos consumes much more money that could have been donated.
Many species have survived because they were bred in zoos and then released into the wild, such as wild horses.
For animals from the south, e.g. lions, it is too cold here. For polar bears, much too warm. Zoos are not adapted to the climate of the respective habitats
psychohygienic function
Not enough space
Zoos are wonderful
The animals suffer from mental disorders
Animals do not die out because they get enough food
the animals unlearn to hunt
A monkey pressed a kiss on my windshield
Animals must be free like eagles, it can't go on like this!
Love relationship between man and animal
Children have also never seen dinosaurs in real life and can still get excited about them!
Animals get eat
For the brain, it makes no difference whether we experience something in real life or on the screen, otherwise we wouldn't watch detective stories.
Zoochosis Development & Hosphitalism
False images are conveyed to children, for example, once I saw a chained bird of prey in the zoo, then they tell you that they are kept species-appropriate.
Learning effect
Not enough space for the animals
You see animals that you would otherwise only have seen as a photographer or safari guide!
Children are very interested in