CLEAN : Kosovo sanctuary offers taste of wild to formely captive bears

The video discusses the stress animals face due to environmental changes, particularly bears transitioning from small enclosures to open spaces. It differentiates between zoos, which are profit-driven, and sanctuaries, which provide refuge for captive animals. The video highlights Kosovo's 2010 legislation that banned private bear ownership, leading to rescue efforts by Four Paws to relocate bears from poor conditions. It also addresses public misconceptions about the origins of these bears and the educational efforts to inform people about the sanctuary's mission.

What is a key difference between a zoo and a sanctuary?

• Zoos are primarily for profit, while sanctuaries provide refuge.

• Zoos and sanctuaries have the same purpose.

• Zoos focus on education, while sanctuaries focus on profit.

• Sanctuaries are for entertainment, while zoos are for conservation.

What was the legal status of bear ownership in Kosovo before 2010?

• Only zoos could own bears.

• Bears could only be owned by sanctuaries.

• Private ownership of bears was allowed.

• It was illegal to own bears.

Which organization helped provide a solution for bears kept in poor conditions in Kosovo?

• Greenpeace

• Animal Welfare Institute

• Four Paws

• World Wildlife Fund

What misconception do people often have about the bears in sanctuaries?

• They think the bears are used for entertainment.

• They believe the bears were taken from the wild.

• They believe the bears are not well cared for.

• They assume the bears are still privately owned.

How do people react once they understand the purpose of the sanctuary project?

• They dislike the project.

• They appreciate the project.

• They remain confused.

• They become indifferent.