Day: November 9, 2018

Zoos: Educational or Destructive.

Group Report 1: Brittany Jette, Giahuy Lenguyen, Kaustubh Pandit, Rachael Zmich   Parker, Ian. “Killing Animals at the Zoo.” The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2017, www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/01/16/killing-animals-at-the-zoo.   Ian Parker contributed to his first article at the The New Yorker in 1994 and his first solo piece in 2000. He has been a… Read more Zoos: Educational or Destructive.

Ecological Ethics and Animal Conservation: An Unwritten Chapter

Ecological Ethics and Animal Conservation: An Unwritten Chapter The authority of the information and perspectives of this article rest in the experience and positions held by the author of these articles, Ben A. Minteer and James P. Collins. Mr. Minteer is actively involved with environmental ethics as well as conservation and is chair of life… Read more Ecological Ethics and Animal Conservation: An Unwritten Chapter

No Tears for the Crocodiles

The Equal Rights Group Simon Pooley, 2013, ‘No Tears for the Crocodile: investigating calls for the extermination of the Nile crocodile in Zuzuland, South Africa, to c.1958’, chapter 6 in W. Beinart, K. Middleton, S. Pooley (ed.s), Wild Things: Nature and the Social Imagination (White Horse Press), pp. 142-162.   About the Author: Dr. Simon… Read more No Tears for the Crocodiles

An Analysis of the Natural and Societal Impacts Caused by Japan’s Ueno Zoo

Written by: Achu Balasubramanian, Saniya Syeda, Mackenzie Warren, Claire Lungwitz Miller, Ian Jared. The Nature of the Beasts: Empire and Exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo. University of California Press, 2013. The author of The Nature of the Beasts: Empire and Exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo, Ian Jared Miller, is a historian of Japan and… Read more An Analysis of the Natural and Societal Impacts Caused by Japan’s Ueno Zoo