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Articles related to "Keeping In Captivity"
Whales and Humans Public opinion has turned against commercial whaling, and keeping them in captivity is being called into question. whale watching • commercial whaling • public opinion • keeping in captivity • baleen
Raising Wild Caught Fish Investing in wild caught fish can be a costly mistake if you lack experience in fish keeping. raising wild caught fish aquarium • freshwater tropical fish bred captivity • fish farms aquaculture avoid depleting fish native • breeding wild caught fish money maker • wild caught fish harbor more parasites
Vancouver aquarium to give up killer whales Vancouver’s world-famous aquarium has decided to end its 33-year tradition of displaying killer whales and will ship its sole surviving Orca to the United States. vancouver • killer whale • emu
African Grey Parrot History African Grey Parrots have been traded as pets for centuries. Even Egyptians and Romans may have kept them, but today they're declining in the wild. african grey parrot history • origin of grey parrots • psittacus erithacus congo angola • egyptians romans europe • trappers traders ships
Kids Want To Know - Dolpins in Captivity Dolphins in captivity are not necessarily in harm's way or living as prisoners. Often times these dolphins thrive in an environment instead of surcoming to the awful fate that the wild had for them. dolphins • captive dolphins • dolphins in captivity • sea world • sea world
Northern Hairy-Nosed Wombat Lone population of critically endangered northern hairy-nosed wombats is threatened by overgrazing, predation and drought. Translocation and captive breeding started. northern hairy-nosed wombat • critically endangered species • risk of extinction • overgrazing predation and drought threats • translocation and captive breeding
Rampage Elephants, surely they must be the most majestic of animals roaming our earth. These hugely beautiful animals are very rarely seen to attack people on purpose, yet unavoidable tragedies often take place where elephants trample villages and the people within them purely out of terror. elephant • majestic • huge • large • beautiful
Tiger Tails Tigers can be attackers. These majestic animals can turn ugly especially when kept in captivity. Are we doing the right thing by these beautiful, wild animals. tiger • attack • majestic • zoo • circus
Yangtze Finless Porpoise Born The Yangtze River, once habitat for Baiji, is still home to the endangered finless porpoise. As numbers continue to decline, captive breeding offers chance for survival. endangered yangtze finless porpoise • freshwater porpoise • yangtze river development • captive breeding program • fishing gear bycatch
Enjoy Small Hookbills How to make the most out of your small hook bill birds • small hookbills • parrots • psittacidae
Orphaned Squirrel Basics Squirrels live in all climates and in both rural and urban areas, so they're among the most common wild orphans. To care for an orphan, you first need to know the basics. orphan squirrel • baby squirrel • care for baby squirrel • gray squirrel • orphan squirrel care
RAINBOW LORIKEET The Rainbow Lorikeet is a little, glistening Australian parrot with a brush tipped tongue. Besides Australia you will find the lories inhabiting Indonesia, New Guinea and the Pacific. The length of an adult Rainbow Lorikeet is about fifteen inches long and they weigh about five ounces. The Rainbow Lorikeet have brightly colored red, green, blue, yellow, and orange plumage. Most of the bird's body is green with orange feathers on its chest. lorikeet • parrot • australia • pacific islands
Snake Advice for Beginners Contrary to popular belief snakes make great pets. They are relatively inexpensive to keep, do not require much exercise, and carry an unmistakable air of mystery. purchasing first snake • buying new snakes • starting snake ownership • problems with new snakes • milk snake
There's More to Snails Than Meets the Eye! How much do you really know about snails? Whether they're aquatic, land-dwelling, or sea-dwelling, snails are fascinating little creatures with a lot of mind-boggling abilities! snail • sea • slug • brackish • salt
Trumpeter Swans The Trumpeter swan is the rarest bird in the world. Trumpeters are not only beautiful but are marvelously effective ambassadors for wetland habitat. Help to protect this magnificent species. trumpeter swan • swan • wetlands • canadian tourism • canadian travel |
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