[...]... articles and books on the subject, and a list of facts about the topic The appendix “What You Should Know About Zoos and Animal Welfare offers advice to help readers conduct their own research, form an opinion, and take action With all these features, Issues That Concern You: Zoos and Animal Welfare is a great place to start researching this controversial and fascinating topic Introduction 11 ... potential consequences that zoos hold for the welfare of animals is one of the topics explored in this book In the following excerpts from magazine articles, editorials, books, and other sources, the authors debate the merit of zoos and their evolving role in our world This book also features several resources to help readers understand the controversy surrounding zoos and animal welfare, including organizations . About Zoos and Animal Welfare 93 What You Should Do About Zoos and Animal Welfare 96 Organizations to Contact 10 1 Bibliography 10 5 Index 10 8 Picture Credits 11 2 Zoos_ ITCY_v5.qxd 11 /5/07 5: 31 PM. States of America 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 12 11 10 09 08 Zoos_ ITCY_v5.qxd 11 /5/07 5: 31 PM Page 4 Introduction 7 1. Animals Suffer in Captivity 12 The Captive Animals’ Protection Society 2. Animals Do Not. Testing Zoos_ ITCY_v5.qxd 11 /5/07 5: 31 PM Page 2 Zoos and Animal Welfare Christine Van Tuyl, Book Editor Christine Nasso, Publisher Elizabeth Des Chenes, Managing Editor Zoos_ ITCY_v5.qxd 11 /5/07 5:31