Uncomfortable Contest Entry by David Shumaker

David Shumaker

August 12, 2021

I shot this in the Memphis Zoo. The title, "Conflicted" gives clue to why I entered this one. Is a zoo harmless entertainment, enlightening educational opportunity, or animal exploitation? It makes me uncomfortable posting it, therefore my submission.

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