Nana's Corner
Great site and very informative. Zoos are wonderful for grandparents and grandchildren to spend the day together. For those in New Jersey, visit Popcorn Park Zoo and in New York, the Staten Island Zoo.
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World Zoo Today
http://www.worldzootoday.com
One World One Zoo - Bringing Zoos and Animal Lovers Together
- Added on: Sep 29th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Sara - World Zoo Today
- Listed in: News & Media Entertaining
- Tags: animals aquarium zoo zoological world zoo world zoo today
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Topeka Zoo To Mark Orangutan Week
The Topeka Zoo invites people to learn about orangutans during International Orangutan Awareness Week, November 8-15th. Topeka (WIBW) – They’re the red-headed, swinging sweethearts of the Topeka Zoo, and, next week, the world is asked to learn a...
Metrozoo’s Baby Giraffe Gets Clean Bill of Health
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Zoo finds its footing under society control
BY TOM WALSH – FREE PRESS COLUMNIST For a telling Detroit example of how a public-private partnership can save and improve a regional asset that government can no longer afford, look no further than where the wild things are. The Detroit Zoo. I...
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Zoo Atlanta Gorilla Volunteers For Blood Pressure Exam
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My concern here is with the ethical treatment of animals. Many zoos don't put that first. Many are more interested in commercial aspects (profits, even though most are so-called non-profits; salaries, etc.). I would prefer wild animals to be allowed to be in the wild, molested as little as possible (only truly thoughtful, humane treatment); however, there are so many other humans who do nothing but hunt animals and ruin habitats no matter the consequences, long-or short-term. This site appears to show care about animal welfare in zoos and out.
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