What are the disadvantages of keeping animals in zoos?
What are the disadvantages of keeping animals in zoos? However there are also several disadvantages. One argument against zoos is the fact that animals in captivity suffer from stress and boredom. It is a well known fact that animals that live in zoos have much shorter lives. The confinement in small enclosures leads to poor mental and physical health in zoo animals. Are animals in zoos depressed? Animals suffer in zoos. They get depressed, psychologically disturbed, frustrated, they harm each other, become ill, go hungry, and are forced to endure extreme and unnatural temperatures. These animals cannot live as they...