Zoo Animals
Segment: 4. Domestic Animal Reproduction, Standard: Explain the variety and scope of managed animal systems in the United States and around the world including: livestock, poultry, aquaculture, companion animals, zoo animals, and exotic animals. (Pathway I.A.1)
Description
Wild animals are brought into captivity for education and entertainment purposes. This also includes the conservation of endangered and threatened species.
Resources
- The Modern Zoo: Foundations for Management and Development (Textbook PDF)
- Zoo Management (European Professional Zookeeper Qualification Framework)
Teaching Methods
Brainstorming, Lecture Discussion, Paired or Small Group Discussion, Role Play, Demonstration, Case Study, Field Trip, Resource People, Debate