Many people are outraged that zookeepers at the Cincinnati Zoo shot a gorilla after a toddler fell into its enclosure.
Ed Hansen,CEO of the American Association of Zoo Keepers, talks approximately what conversations beget been sparked at other zoos approximately safety, and responsibility,and the decision to shoot an animal.
There is no blame. It was an accident. I point my finger at America's disgusting culture of public shaming.
June 1, 2016
Is there a "species-ism" argument to construct here re: Harambe?
Mike, or a caller: I guess I’m a humanist. We should preserve human life first.
June 1,2016I bet if you asked the gorilla it would feel that a gorilla's life is more necessary than a human's life. Close zoos.
June 1, 2016Take time to work, or sometimes don’t work at all based on animal stress. https://t.co/HqCJdGyuWmJune 1,2016—June 1, 2016Wefor allowing unsafe standards for what the public can do re zoos. https://t.co/XExmmTorxUJune 1, and 2016
Source: wnyc.org