Without fail, kids and parents alike only want to go the zoo during the summer. It’s warmer and more comfortable, and the animals are all on full display. But unlike the tourists who come to visit, the animals have to stay behind and live there all year.
When winter comes, zoo officials often do what they can to make them comfortable. The one thing they can’t prevent, though, is the loneliness that accompanies the slower winter months.
Many people believe that zoos are cruel institutions. When you see what these animals suffer through during the lonely winter months, you might just…