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Title:

Ethics on the ark : zoos, animal welfare, and wildlife conservation / edited by Bryan G. Norton ... [et al.] ; with assistance from John Wuichet.

Publisher:

Smithsonian Institution Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

xxvi, 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Captive wild animals--Congresses.--Moral and ethical aspects--Congresses.
Wildlife conservation--Congresses.
Zoos--Congresses.--Congresses.
Zoo animals--Congresses.
Animal Welfare--congresses

Other Authors:

Norton, Bryan G.

Notes:

Papers from a workshop held in Atlanta, Georgia, in March 1992. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Noah's Ark II: rescuing Robert Vrjenhoek -- Preface / Bryan Norton -- Zoo conservation and ethical paradoxes -- William Conway -- Role of zoos in the twenty-first century / Eugene Hargrove -- Toward a responsible zoo agenda / Terry Maple -- Lions and tigers and bears, oh no! / David Hancocks -- Are zoos morally defensible? / Tom Regan -- Zoos revisited / Dale Jamieson -- Wildlife conservation and individual animal welfare / Dale Jamieson -- Natural processes, individuals, and units of conservation / Robert Vrjenhoek -- Noah's Ark II: rescuing
Success breeds a quandary: to cull or not to cull / Robert Lacy -- Caring for nature: a broader look at animal stewardship / Bryan Norton -- Wild animal acquisition ethics for zoo biologists / Fred Koontz -- To procure or not to procure / Ardith Eudey -- Reintroduction, zoos, conservation, and animal welfare / Benjamin Beck -- Captive breeding of endangered species / Robert Loftin -- Introduction to reintroduction / David Hancocks -- Culling surplus animals for population management / Robert Lacy -- Success breeds a quandary: to cull or not to cull /
Karen Allen. Putting the spin on aminal ethics: ethical parameters for marketing and public relations / Frederic Wagner -- Defining the good zoo: animal care, maintenance, and welfare / Terry Maple...[et al.] -- Differing conceptions of animal welfare / John Wuichet and Bryan Norton -- Ethical considerations in zoo and aquarium research / Michael Hutchins...[et al.] -- Science in zoos: arrogance of knowledge versus humility of ignorance / Roger Fouts -- Putting the spin on aminal ethics: ethical parameters for marketing and public relations / Karen Allen.
Zoos and the public: a view from the ASPCA / Roger Caras -- Appendix. Conference on animal welfare and conservation: consensus-serching efforts.

Series:

Zoo and aquarium biology and conservation series

ISBN:

9781560985150 (alk. paper)
1560985151 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)31331536

LCCN:

94037139

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