Approximation Quote by Yann Martel

“We’ve built a ‘human zoo,’ caging ourselves in routines, technology, and artificial environments.”

— Ken Breniman

Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature…

— Michael J. Fox

“The world is a zoo”

— Edward Albee

The zoo is a place for animals to study the behaviour of human beings.

— Anonymous

“A good zoo is a place of carefully worked-out coincidence: exactly where an animal says to us, "Stay out!"...we say to it, "Stay in!"…

— Yann Martel

“One might even argue that if an animal could choose with intelligence, it would opt for living in a zoo, since the major difference…

— Yann Martel

“Zoo: An excellent lace to study the habits of human beings”

— Evan Esar

The idea that we can have a new life form, what does it say about the zoo's main purpose, which is to preserve life?…

— Patricia Piccinini

Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.

— Evan Esar

We're in 'Jurassic Park' territory. If we go to the zoo in the future, we'll have zoos for extinct animals.

— Michio Kaku

Zoo is an institution for animals to learn about human behavior.

— Tasneem Hameed

“Despite all their flaws, zoos wake us up. They invite us to step outside our most basic assumptions. Offered for our contemplation, the animals…

— Thomas French