@inalehmann89 Copehagen announced their plans a while in advance. They did a planned public autopsy and feeding for educational purposes. Anyone who saw it happen, came there specifically to see it.
The problem wasn’t that it was meat it was that there is an ethics question whether…
@effyt @SaraDiffer yes, I understand that the US is not the only country with zoos, but accreditation standards outside of the US are not very different. Why do you think there was such an uproar about the Copenhagen Zoo’s choice to do that to a young healthy giraffe? Zoos all over…
@lunallee212 for where I worked adult giraffes were on the Red list along with some other hoofstock, tapirs and others along that line that I wouldn’t think would pose enough risk, but it makes sense when you think about it.
On the other side, there were some larger animals that…
Most of these are not true or really specific. Coming from someone who worked in various AZA (Association of Zoos & Aquariums) accredited zoos and marine parks for nearly 10 years:
1) No AZA accredited facility will feed a collection animal (dead or alive) to another animal. That…
Dexter - Dexter should have died on the run in the finale. No lumberjack arc. His coworkers finally get an idea of who he is, he runs away and dies at sea. (Though I will give credit to New Blood for making up for the terrible finale)
Supernatural - Sam and Dean should have died…
Honestly, I’ve done it several times. I had a group of friends that I had been with from kindergarten all the way through part of college. I realized, after, that I had been carrying all the weight of the relationship for years. I was the only one to reach out, unless they needed…
The spines also can remove sperm from competitors. It’s important to keep in mind that for most species, sex is about the survival of your genetics, not pleasure. Like thatsjustitthough said, definitely check out duck reproduction. It’s wild!
I was in college studying psychology. I was already working at a zoo and wanted to work into the animal behavior department after graduating. But I wanted to get experience in animal training before doing so. So I applied at a dog kennel nearby. The interviewer started asking about…
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