History Of Zoos Flashcards
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1800s zoos (menagerie)
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Animals collected from wild- classify and name. Exhibited for novelty value/power. Exhibited in cages
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Early to mid 1900s
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Zoological collection- animals are studied exhibited more for public engagement and scientific knowledge
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Late 1900s to 2000s
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Conservation centers. Animal welfare is higher priority, focus of captive breeding, preserving biodiversity
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Menagerier meaning
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Showing off wealth