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­We can motivate people to protect the animals
­We can effect their habitat in a good way .
­There are other places people can see animals
­ Breeding programs
­Reaction and education

Ways we can help animals !

­We can motivate people to protect the animals

Information that they give people at zoos can help motivate people to save animals .

­We can effect their habitat in a good way .

Instead of destroying their habitats maybe we can do something good for them , because zoos are taking animals only is if their habitat is destroyed .

­There are other places people can see animals

There are other places people can see animals . People can go to the wild to see them or a “ sanctuary . A true sanctuary does not buy , sell , or breed animals , but takes in unwanted exotic pets , surplus animals from zoos or injured wildlife that can no longer survive in the wild ” states About . com .

­ Breeding programs

They put animals that are not able to breed or mate in breeding programs . This is good because extinct animals can reproduce and they won ' t be extinct any more .

­Reaction and education

Many zoos are helping young adults and kids how to help out with zoos and they are also helping them learn about animals . They are also spreading the word .
Interesting facts
­if an animal is born in a zoo they cannot return it to the wild ­For some animals they are keeping them in zoos to conserve them and they can produce more children so they won ' t be endangered any more . ­Animals now are hardly even brought in from the wild so now they only have animals that were born in the zoo living there . ­Zoos now cannot get animals from the wild . They can only get animals from other zoos ­One zoos also take in abandoned animals ­A while ago , a certain zoo let people that want to visit , get to get a free small glimpse of modern animals but if they bring the lion there a dog or cat to eat you get to get in for free .
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