By Dr. Warwick Frost
This can be the 1st publication to in particular research zoos as vacationer sights. Taking an international method, it considers the a number of roles of zoos, relatively the trouble of balancing conservation, schooling and leisure.
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For instance, Mulhouse Zoo and Berlin Zoo had been financing the captive breeding programmes of the Spotted Deer and Warty Pig in the Philippines (PAWB, 2008). , 2007). Zoo Tourism and the Conservation of Threatened Species 29 The public display of animals (especially the charismatic species) in zoos and appropriate interpretation programmes have been effective in raising funds from the public (Christie, 2007). Tisdell and Wilson (2001) have shown that tourists in Australia are willing to pay for wildlife conservation.
In addition to participating in educational activities and events on big cats, the visitors are also encouraged to put pressure on legislators to promote laws that will prevent the exploitation of big cats. The New York and California shelters of Farm Sanctuary are perhaps an even clearer example of an animal-based attraction with moralistic exhibits. Farm Sanctuary is a non-profit organisation providing refuge, 44 Part 1: Conservation lifelong care and rehabilitation for rescued factory farm animals, as well as promoting awareness of issues related to animal rights in factory farms.
They expressed high moralistic and naturalistic attitudes, indicating concern for the welfare of the animals and their natural habitats. On the other hand, rodeo enthusiasts were characterised as having very strong dominionistic and utilitarian attitudes. This seems to reflect the nature of the activity, which is realised in conveying physical dominance and control over the participating animals. These findings provide initial evidence that diverse animal-based attractions attract people with varied wildlife values.