Zoo Animals

Zoo Animals

1. Some zoo's bread the animals.

2. There are currently over 1000 large animal collections open to the public.

   • 80% of them in major cities.

3. The name zoo comes from the term zoology the study of animals.

4. Zoo is a place where all types of animals are displayed for the public to see.

   • Zoo gives people the opportunity to observe animals they would never have the change to see.
     • http://www.rosamondgiffordzoo.org/fun-facts http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Audiences/Kids/facts.cfmhttp://nationalzoo.si.edu/Publications/PressMaterials/PressKit/FactsFigs.cfm

5. The first zoo was called the Menagerie du Jarde des plants. It was found in Paris in 1794.

6. London found the zoological society of London in 1828 and named it "Zoo".

7. The first zoo in the United State was in New York in 1860 called Central Park Zoo.

8. http://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/videos

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