Are you in favor of keeping animals or birds in a zoo? I visited Delhi's national zoological park, found that life is miserable of animals and birds, confined cages, contaminated, stagnant water.

As a child, one of my favorite weekend day trips was going to the zoo. Though we only went once a month, the memories stayed with me between trips. I would rush to the monkey house, hoping to get their... keep reading →

A life in a jail or a life in the cage of a zoo is a life in confinement. No creature high or low prefers a life in confinement. An accused who is in a jail if freed he might do more murderous act, if an wild animal tiger or lion is freed from cage he or she will never hastate to kill a man to fill up his appetite. AS such confinement sometimes becomes a necessity for the cause of protection, education or discipline of the society. But a better arrange could be maintained where even a wild animal is kept in open instead of in a cage with better care of food or shelter.

When you ask your question you ask it generally as if there was only one zoo. There are many zoos just as there are many hotels, bars or restaurants. Some are good and some are bad.

There again what one person sees as a good zoo is not necessarily the opinion shared by others. Some like to get their photos taken with baby tigers etc. I believe it is wrong. The cubs should be with the mother.

I could ramble on. Please look through my zoo hubs.

contamination? stagnant? I am with you. Confined? Well maybe not. It is a territory issue.