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What is another name for a zoo?

A zoo (short for zoological garden; also called an animal park or menagerie) is a facility in which animals are kept within enclosures for public exhibition and often bred for conservation purposes.



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A petting zoo (also called a children's zoo, children's farm, or petting farm) features a combination of domesticated animals and some wild species that are docile enough to touch and feed. In addition to independent petting zoos, many general zoos contain a petting zoo.

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Paragraph on Zoo 1 (100 Words) A zoo is a place where a number of wildlife species are housed in separate enclosures. Habitats similar to the natural habitats of the animals are re-created for them to live in. The animals are fed and are given water to drink. They are kept in hygienic surroundings.

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The most common types of zoos are wildlife parks, safari parks, aquariums, and petting zoos.

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Have Your Gift MATCHED to Help Animals in Laboratories! There are around 430 zoos in Britain alone and 10,000 worldwide.

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Zoo Director Executes policies as directed by the governing authority. Responsible for the institution's operation and plans for future development.

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