The most famous was China's giant panda, which avoided extinction in the California Zoo. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums has saved bongos and forest African antelopes. These animals were also successfully bred and released back into the wild.
Black footed ferrets, Przewalski's Horses, Spix Macaws, Guam rails, Scimitar Horned Oryx, and the Plains Bison
Some zoos have animals just for show and they breed them there. Other zoos just have endangered animals: animals that are injured and cannot survive in the wild, babies that have been abandoned or separated from their parents or endangered species. But some zoos have a mixture of both... :)
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Zoos educate people about wild animals and their care. They also take in and/or rehabilitate animals that have been injured, or care for animals that would not survive in the wild.
i think its because sometimes the animals can get the sickness from other animals in the zoos
Not all zoos let scientists study their animals. Only certain types of zoos let them study their animals!
animals die in zoos caused by stress and loneliness
Citizens Lobbying for Animals in Zoos was created in 1996.
Some animals
No, animals kept in zoos are there for breeding purposes, or for the public to enjoy.
Because the zoos keep the wild animals safe from hunters because they want the animals fur for coats
Zoos typically have protocols in place for dealing with deceased animals, which can include burial, cremation, or donation for scientific research or education. Some zoos also work with veterinary schools or museums to preserve the animals for educational purposes.