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Populations of undomesticated animals in cities are growing due to the loss of their natural habitats.
urbanwildlifegroup.org/urban-wildlife-information/
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2014/sep/12/urban-wildlife-in-pictures#img-9
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Urbanites have varying degrees of sensitivity to animal cruelty.
Eg: Judging ranchers for their “inhumane” treatment of coyotes on farm land but being outraged when a coyote kills their cat.
http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1398&context=gpwdcwp
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Urbanites place more importance on individual animals than doing what is best for a whole species.
http://citywildlife.org
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Contact with animals enhances the urbanites “intellect, social competence, [and] physical development.”
Cities do not yet have enough natural areas to safely sustain wildlife.
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