Ethics In Zoos Flashcards
1
Q
What is ethics ?
A
It is the main thing that controls how a person behaves and conducts tasks
2
Q
What informs ethics ?
A
-culture
-religion
-experiences
-lifestyle choices
-anything that informs a view
3
Q
What is an ethics review committee job?
A
-take account any concerns regarding welfare of animal
-provide advice to zoo management
-judge’s ethics accessibility of obtaining, keeping and disposing of animals
-weigh animals welfare against actions
4
Q
What are some common ethical questions?
A
-is it right to keep animals in captivity?
-is it right to display animals for entertainment?
-is it right to make money by exploiting animals?
