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Animal Attractions: Amazing Tales from the San Diego Zoo: Modern Zoos

During the latter part of the 20th century, zoos began to provide a new experience for visitors by replacing the iron bars and concrete walls of cages with protective moats, bigger animal areas, and recreated tropical rainforests.

Feb 29th, 2000 | 0 comments | 1,604 Views
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Animal Attractions: Amazing Tales from the San Diego Zoo: Nature vs. Nurture

During the 20th century, as humans have encroached more and more on animals' territory, zoos have come to be more than just places to view wild animals.

Feb 29th, 2000 | 1 comment | 2,131 Views
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Animal Attractions: Amazing Tales from the San Diego Zoo: Introduction

Every animal has a story...and so does the staff at the San Diego Zoo.

Feb 29th, 2000 | 6 comments | 12,458 Views
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Animal Attractions: Amazing Tales from the San Diego Zoo: Animal Medicine

Animal health care is an important part of the zoo's mission, and staff members pay daily "house calls" to residents.

Feb 29th, 2000 | 0 comments | 1,444 Views
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