This article was originally published with the title “ Are Wild Animals in Captivity Really Wild? ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 190 No. 5 (May 1954), p. 76 doi:10.1038 ...

Whales and dolphins are complex social animals and are not well suited for a life in captivity. When confined ... system and that of our children—promoting the view that these wild animals should be ...

Wildlife living a long life in captivity does not guarantee living conditions are humane—quality of life can suffer even if quantity of life does not. When, however, wildlife does not survive well in ...

As many as 10 jackals and around 23 primates including langurs and bonnet macaques were admitted to the TTC in January.