1. Zoos provide refuge for endangered species.
2. Zoos help to preserve endangered and threatened species.
3. Zoos provide educational opportunities to the public on the importance of conservation.
4. Zoos offer a safe, secure and stress-free environment for animals.
5. Zoos provide veterinary care and specialized diets to many species.
6. Zoos help to conserve genetic diversity of species.
7. Zoos facilitate species reintroduction and reestablishment programs.
8. Zoos offer a unique opportunity to observe rare and exotic animals in their natural environment.
9. Zoos provide a secure habitat for species that are threatened in the wild.
10. Zoos promote public awareness and understanding of animals and their habitats.