Oct 12, 1987 | Abstract
1987 Abstract: This paper discusses the importance of implicit as well as explicit communications zoos transmit to their visitors and suggest “homocentricity” is an inappropriate yet central message of all zoos and aquariums today. The author suggests...
Oct 12, 1987 | Abstract
1987 Abstract: Great apes, among the world’s most severely threatened species and our closest biological relatives, are being featured in new zoo exhibits of unprecedented size, complexity, cost and number throughout the country. Historically, Great Ape exhibits...