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9. What animals can kept in zoos and what cannot? Why?

There are five animals that are difficult to keep in zoos. First, cheetahs especially female cheetahs because they are secretive. It is very difficult to tell when they are ready to inbreed.  Also northern white rhinos, yangtze giant soft-shell turtles, whooping cranes, and giant pandas. These animals are hard to inbreed and increase the number. The animals that are difficult to keep in zoos is that whether they are easy to mate or not.


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