The dolphin smile is a fixed feature of their anatomy—dolphins smile even when dead. Dolphins and other cetaceans suffer stress and anxiety when kept in captivity, particularly when there is no ...
Ancient Egyptians kept baboons in captivity, subjecting the animals to poor conditions and insufficient sunlight, and then mummified their remains, according to a study published last week in the ...
Some remain in family groups for life. Many cetaceans have been violently captured from the wild, with no hope of ever being reunited with their families. Once in captivity, the animals are withheld ...
This article was originally published with the title “ Are Wild Animals in Captivity Really Wild? ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 190 No. 5 (May 1954), p. 76 doi:10.1038 ...
THREE parts of this well-ilustrated work on parrots kept in captivity have already been published, and considering the extent to which these splendidly coloured and interesting birds are to be ...
Chris Lewis, captivity research officer for Born ... the Act is based upon the assumption that it is possible to keep dangerous wild animals in a way that minimises or eliminates risk to the ...
From the welfare point of view it is wrong to keep an animal in a zoo ... species to breed without problems where animals are rare and hard to breed in captivity, removing specimens from the ...
The investigation has uncovered allegations of injuries and near-fatal encounters going back years, many times involving large exotic animals kept in captivity. The investigation, published by ABC ...
New York City-based photographer Kirsten Luce was the winner of this year's wildlife photojournalism category. Her photos highlight the plight of animals kept in captivity for tourist entertainment.
the animal is believed to have been kept in captivity far from its native habitat in the tundra. Now, it's receiving care from wildlife officials Alexa Robles-Gil Two comb jellies can merge their ...