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Zoo's History

Zoos have existed for thousands of years, with ancient civilizations like Egypt and China establishing early animal collections to showcase and study wildlife. The modern concept of zoos developed in the 19th century, emphasizing conservation, education, and scientific research. Today, zoos aim to protect endangered species, foster public awareness, and contribute to global conservation efforts. Advances in technology and understanding of animal welfare have transformed zoos into centers for education and preservation, balancing entertainment with ethical responsibility.