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Every year, hundreds of thousands of animals live and die behind the gates of Britain’s zoos. From majestic elephants and prowling big cats to tiny amphibians and exotic birds, they all have one thing in common: their lives are measured in spreadsheets, not in freedom and quality of life. Zoos often claim they are conservation sanctuaries, protecting threatened species and...
What’s the issue? Fireworks are sold as harmless fun. They’re not. Sudden bangs and flashes cause fear and confusion for animals who cannot predict or escape the noise. Debris and chemicals fall back to earth. The harm doesn’t end when the smoke clears. How fireworks harm animals Animals held captive in zoos Fireworks harm animals held captive in zoos through ...
I spent some time at a zoo in London, expecting the sadness of the animals behind bars to be the main takeaway from my experience, but I left feeling that it was actually the lack of interest and care from the children visiting that really hit me - something I had not considered before, as a large argument in favour of zoos is their “educational purpose” for children...
August 2022 New update: Our friends at the Born Free Foundation have released compelling new statistics regarding the British public’s view on keeping large animals in zoos. A significant 76% of the people surveyed believed it to be “very or quite important that the next UK government phase out the keeping of large animals such as elephants, lions, tigers, rhinos an...
