Essays on Animals Page 54

In the article, “Chicken Hips,” the Canadian narrator, Catherine Pigott gives us the different cultural views between Canada and Africa; mainly the societies’ views regarding beauty and image. In the early 1980s Pigott goes to Gambia, Africa to experience a new culture. Pigott faced trouble when she first went to Gambia because she had many…

Abstract             Peter Singer has become well known for his protection of animal rights’ equality. On the contrary, Aristotle was viewing animals merely as the source of food and other products, as well as being inferior to men. The work will be aimed at discussing both viewpoints. Criticism of Peter Singer’s Theory of Animal Rights…

We hold a favorable view of them because they contribute to the preservation of endangered species. Moreover, they offer an ideal opportunity for individuals to personally witness and appreciate the breathtaking marvels of nature. This direct interaction with nature increases the likelihood of people developing a sense of duty in safeguarding our magnificent planet. Additional…

My good friend, Lisa. If you see her at first glance, you will think’ Can her run? Does her walk very toilsome? ’ Because everyone only takes care of people’s exterior, Before you become friends with her. And she always wears purple blazer, black sport pants and a pair of sports shoes with pink. She…

It has been twenty two years of my life, and I never seem to be able to find what I like about myself. What I am sure about though, is that I want to be an animal doctor. A veterinarian, who is able to help the animals around the world, and this, is probably the…

Outline I. Introduction Animals can be ferocious and wild, but they can also be gentle and tame. Some are our pets, and some are powerful forces that are to be respected and admired. It is as easy to appreciate a loyal dog as it is to be in awe of a lion in its’ natural…

The potato, as Michael Pollen describes in The Botany of Desire, has been transformed through artificial selection from a small node to a well-nourishing potato. He attempts to analysis the spud from his New Leaf potato garden from the perspective of the plant while all the while entertaining the idea that plants and people have…

The exploitation of animals in experimentation isn’t a new issue because it could be traced back to the fourth century BC when Aristotle and his contemporaries used to perform experiments on animals. Besides, in the twelfth century, the Arab physician Avanzoar used animals to test his new surgery techniques before performing them on humans. Today,…

Zoos are establishments designed for the purpose of accommodating, showcasing, and breeding animals for the public to observe. They offer a chance to see rare and fascinating creatures like tigers, giraffes, elephants, and koalas. Without zoos, encountering these animals would mean venturing into forests. Despite potential concerns about how well animals are taken care of…

I investigate the finch’s beak. Beak size is a trait that affects survival. Birds with small beaks are more efficient at utilizing small soft seeds whereas birds with large beaks are better at utilizing large hard seeds. Therefore, when more small seeds available, birds with small beaks would have a higher rate of survival than…