debate over the necessity of zoos and aquariums
The debate over the necessity of zoos and aquariums refers to the ongoing discussion and disagreement regarding whether these institutions are essential or beneficial for the protection, conservation, and education of animals, or if they should be phased out due to concerns about animal welfare, captivity, and the impact on biodiversity.
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