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[–] monkic 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is actually discussed in the article, which states that the raising awareness effect of zoos is very very small compared to its entertainment effect on individuals.

[–] Zorque@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

So the entertainment funds the education? Sounds positively symbiotic to me.