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zoo

[zoo] / zu /
NOUN
parklike area in where animals are housed for exhibition
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NOUN
crowded, wild, and chaotic place
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Studies of the zoo’s young elephants is shared with the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary in the hopes of delivering care to elephant youth to prevent orphanage.

From Los Angeles Times

"It's a very endangered species around the world," says Miskelly, who served for six years as a trustee for the zoo - famously founded by naturalist Gerald Durrell.

From BBC

“I asked AI, ‘What do you get a snake for their birthday?’ and it said a trip to the zoo.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“Do you live in the zoo? Boo in the zoo?”

From Literature

Six-time major champion Iga Swiatek says players are being watched "like animals in the zoo" by behind-the-scenes cameras at the Australian Open.

From BBC