European humanism (12 photos)

The zoo currently living in Copenhagen fared month-Marius giraffe. He did not know that have prepared humanistic and tolerant Europeans




In no other European zoos were not giraffes who are not with Marius directly or indirectly related. And to avoid inbreeding (mating within the same population), it was decided to kill him. When the public found out about it, people have started to collect signatures to save the life of Marius. A British zoo begged them to give the Danes a giraffe, and a private investor, even for Marius offered 500 thousand euros. But zoo workers have refused all offers.



In addition, they said that the castration of the animal degrade the "quality of life", and unleash it can not be, as it will not survive in Africa. And yesterday morning for breakfast Marius gave his favorite food, and then he was killed by a shot to the head from a pneumatic gun, as if drowsing his meat could spoil. And at the expense of meat at the zoo workers had a plan ...





















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