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What Are Zoos for? So If Zoos Won't Help to Save the Lives of Animals, What Are They for?


Animals  (tags: zoo animals, polar bears cubs left to die, saving animals, wild animals, zoos, endangered animals, imprisoned )

Simone
- 762 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A zoo in Germany has refused to help two polar bear cubs who were rejected by their mother and are now believed to have been eaten by her. So if zoos won't help to save the lives of animals, what are they for? The time when visitors to British zoos
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Margaret Trainor (61)
Tuesday January 8, 2008, 6:33 am
Good article ...good comments attached to the article and should be also read...Zoos are important and preserve.
 

Past Member (0)
Tuesday January 8, 2008, 6:50 am
Zoo's to me are a death sentence for any animal...for do they ever get to leave???? No they end up dying there....animals should stay in the wild. Not cooped up in exhibits that cant even give them a proper natural habitat.
 

Katie S. (62)
Tuesday January 8, 2008, 7:05 am
I created a petition to save these cubs but as it's too late I've modified it:

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/nuremburg-zoo-save-the-cubs
 
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