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Any animals currently in captivity that would not survive in the wild will be cared for in rescue centers and wildlife sanctuaries. No new zoos will be opened. http://www.higherperspectives.com/costa-rica-is-shutting-down-all-zoos-and-freeing-every-animal-in-capti-1429975510.html

Costa Rica Is Shutting Down All Zoos And Freeing Every Animal In CaptivityCosta Rica has announced that it will be the first country in the world to shut down its zoos and free the captive animals they hold. Costa Rica is an especially biodiverse country, holding about 4% of the world's known species. Sadly, the country is contractually obligated to keep two of its zoos o...