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they kept them there for people to look at them and take pictures ! but its unfair because they have to live in their habitat and be free! :((

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Does some zoos just keep the animals to impress people or to help the animals?

Zoos keep animals to help them. They to keep some of the animals so when they are about to go extinct then there will be some left on earth.


Why do zoos keep non-endangered animals?

For people's entertainment and their money


Should we keep zoo's?

Yes because keeping zoos is important for animals to avoid extinction. Zoos help preserve species. Sometimes, zoos keep animals and then release them into the wild when the animal is mature enough. Zoos help save animals' lives. If they are disabled, people can help them.


Why do zoos help animals?

Because the zoos keep the wild animals safe from hunters because they want the animals fur for coats


What kind of zoos r there?

The word zoo is defined as a park or an institution where animals are kept, studied, bred and exhibited for public viewing. You can have as many kinds of zoos as animals. Zoo's can contain just mammals, fish, reptiles, domestic, wild, and the list goes on.


Do zoos help the economy?

People may say that Zoos help keep the economy going, while bringing entertainment. Do they really? Zoos around the world are losing money because people are realizing the harm that zoos are doing to the animals. Around the world, zoos are shutting down and there are only 278 zoos left in America. Hurting animals while losing money, do we really want zoos?


What are the advantages of keeping animals in zoos?

There are many reasons for this, these are only a few. * Many zoos give injured animals a refuge while they recover so they may be returned to the wild. * Some zoos have breeding programs that help keep some animals from extinction. * Some zoos offer a home to nuisance animals so they will not be put down. * Zoos offer a place for people to learn more about the effects they have on the world around them. * Many zoos have extensive research programs that allow scientist to be able to treat ailments and problems of animals in the wild as well. * Zoos keep animals away from their predators. * Zoos give human enjoyment and entertainment. * Zoos give people an opportunity to let people see real life animals * Zoos give animals the food which saves the animal from fighting another in order to receive its prey. (If its carnivorous!) * Zoos give animals shelter.


Should animals be cept in zoos?

Some people believe that animals can be kept in zoos. One positive reason given is to keep threatened species alive. Many people belive that it is wrong to keep any wild animal in a zoo. It does come down to a matter of opinion. Some more modern zoos do at least give the animals large open spaces to live in without cages - but they are enclosed.


Are zoos more for people than animals?

Yes! Zoos are more for people than animals. The animals are kept on display so the kids can learn more about them.


Why do zoos keep animals?

to stop hunters killing them and to breed them.


Why do endangered animals end up in zoos?

We capture endangered animals and keep them in zoos and sanctuaries so that we can help them breed to make a come back. A lot of the time the offspring of animals in a sanctuary end up in the wild again. The animals in zoos though, their offspring either go to another zoo of to a sanctuary for breeding, but they live a happy life!!


If zoos are for endangered animals then why do they have habitants that aren't endangered?

People do not go to zoos just to see endangered animals; people like to see all sorts of animals.