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Tragedy in zoos: who is to blame?

 Tragedy in zoos: who is to blame?  Zoos seem to many islands carefree joy: here are the pleasant emotions of children and entire families, and lovers are very romantic then assign a date. But there are also other, not so bright side ...

The site of Nikolaev City Animal Protection Society are truly dramatic figures: it turns out, after the capture and transport before arriving at the zoo survive only one (!) Animal of thousands! But in zoos - in spite of the care and feeding - our smaller brethren sometimes have with nothing comparable meal.

The fact that the cells in these parks are so close to each other that the animals are forced to endure the smells, sounds, or even the presence of their natural enemies. The most sensitive at the same time trying to "escape", rushing on the grid cells, or fall into a prolonged depression and slowly die as a result of mental overload.

Few visitors realize what a torture for a wild animal - to be constantly on the mind to feel alien. Many studies show that life in the zoo animal inevitably leads to madness. Almost all zoos is common mental illness as zoohozis at which the animal walks nervously around the cage, back and forth, in a circle. Often when this is applied to self-injury animals, birds pluck the feathers themselves. And especially dangerous animal stress that the victim can become not only an animal, but a person nearby.

Work at the zoo or ... life

Work employees zoological gardens - practically constant risk. Last February, the Kiev zoo heavy drama played out. One of the employees, to clear snow in the aviary with the Amur tiger at some point went into another country, and a few minutes of his colleagues heard the shouting and roaring predator. When people ran to help, they saw a tiger grabbed 53-year-old man in the head.

It was assumed that the animal could attack because of its rare, so-called disease - when the animal due to the lack of fresh meat is exhausted and subsequently dies. However, some experts believe that the man fell victim to his own negligence. "This disease does not cause aggression. I'm sorry man, was attacked because the tiger by its nature can not be affectionate and this must be understood. Close to predators because you can not be alone, you can not turn your back on them, "- he said at the time the director has another, Vladimir Nikolaev Zoo Topchii. Fortunately, the victim of an attack doctors managed to save. In 2005, the Kiev zoo tiger attacked a young employee, cleaned in a cage and bitten unfortunate death.

In July 2010, a tragedy occurred in the zoo Ohio. A young elephant named Louis suddenly flew into a rage and attacked the worker, trampled badly that his powerful legs. What caused the aggression in the animal, and remains unclear - the person, who was attacked for thirty years worked flawlessly with the animals, and they never happened conflicts.

 Tragedy in zoos: who is to blame?

A similar story a few years ago drew attention to the Moscow Zoo. Here, during the loading of the elephant male and female woodcocks on the employee, to educate them from an early age, suddenly attacked "girl" Betty. The woman drove first in a container for transportation eared her boyfriend, and it is possible that the elephant vzrevnovala. She was furious, ducked and butted "razluchnitsa", and then fell to the ground, crushed foot. The victims died at once, she remained disabled husband and three children.

In Thailand, the victim of an alligator attack became a veterinarian, who in a cruel twist of fate saved the ailing reptile: a crocodile attacked the doctor and tore his hand. 38-year-old Chan Poyu injections when suddenly been attacked: the crocodile cut off his hand almost to the shoulder. To get the severed limb, the animal had to be killed ... Shortly thereafter, a list of emergency incidents joins zoo Argentina, where a young caretaker attacked anteater. 19-year-old Melis Casco taken to the hospital with terrible wounds on his stomach that beast struck her front teeth. Alas, doctors were powerless.

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