Will Zoos Be All That Are Left?

BY

William A. Gralnick

I love animals. I’m appealing to you do more than love animals as I have begun to do. The last week or so have contained days recognizing the Earth, Wilderness Preservation, and Wildlife preservation. This is about wildlife preservation.

Ironically enough my love affair with animals started when I was a little boy. It was summer in the Catskills. My parents took me to Santa Claus Village, which was a petting zoo. There was an employee holding a bat with its wings stretched. It was spooky-looking. He…