Issues
First Nations
Zoochosis
Where It’s Happening
About Scarlet Macaws
67

impacts biodiversity, and human communities (farming of construction) 

what is issues of removing species from their natural habitat

67

Animals are equitable partners deserving of respect and that they are the protectors of the land.

What are First Nations view on animals?

67

When the man made environment (like a zoo) is not good enough for the animal

What is cause of zoochosis

67

In what parts of the world is the removal of native species most common?
 

In tropical areas like the Amazon rainforest, parts of Africa, and Southeast Asia.

67

True or False: Scarlet Macaws are losing their homes mainly because of wildfires.
 

False : The biggest cause is deforestation and illegal pet trading.

200

Island ecosystems, aquatic ecosystems, coastal ecosystems, and more.

What is ecosystems most affected
200

They think that the land is the animals and that they are the rightful owners of the land, so removing them would be a looked down upon.

What are indigenous views on taking animals from habitats?

200

Head nodding, bar biting, over grooming, pacing 

what is the symptoms of zoochosis

200

What are island ecosystems?

Island ecosystems are surrounded by water and is one of the most vulnerable places to find animals being removed.

200

True or False : Selling Scarlet Macaws as pets is legal if you don't catch them yourself.
 

 False – It’s illegal under no circumstances and illegal in most countries because they’re protected.

300

Name 2 negative outcomes of removing native species from there natural habitat.

1. Loss of species - More invasive species move in and take over.

2. Soil erosion - less healthy land for farming.

300

According to Indigenous beliefs, how should we treat all creatures?

We should treat all creatures with respect, even when taking a life.

300

If I Don’t See Signs of Zoochosis, Does That Mean Everything is Okay?

NO

Like humans, some animals will bottle up their emotions to try and hide them.

300

Name three places where it happens least

DR congo 

Uganda

Canada

Ukraine

Guatemala

Benin

Bolivia

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkmenistan

Denmark

Oman

Kuwait

Armenia

300

What do Scarlet Macaws eat?

They eat fruits, nuts and seeds 

400

Name 3 thing that happen when native species are remove from there natural habitat.

  • Ecosystem Imbalance 

  • Loss of Biodiversity

  • Spread of Invasive Species 

400

Why do most Indigenous tales include animals as more than just humans?

Most Indigenous tales show that animals are more than human beings and have important roles in life and the world.

400

Is zoochosis a sign of suffering?

Yes

If you see signs of zoochosis, then that means that the animal is suffering in captivity.

400

In which regions or countries is animal removal from natural habitats most common?


It is most common in tropical rainforests, coastal regions, and parts of Africa, South America, and Asia.

400

What are the threats to Scarlet Macaws any why?

Illegal pet trading and people are trying to catch them for their colorful feathers. 

500

Why might removing animals cause problems for the animals themselves?

Removing animals can cause them stress, illness, or even death because they are taken away from their natural home where they know how to find food, shelter, and survive.

500

What are providers ?

Providers are living things that give or supply something important to their environment.

500

What can you do about zoochosis?

You can help by learning about zoochosis, supporting zoos that treat animals well, and speaking out against places that keep animals in small or unhealthy spaces.

500

How many native animals have been taken away from there natural habitat in Canada.

4000

500

Where do Scarlet Macaws live?

Tropical rainforests in Brazil and Peru