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The worth of zoos (Subic Ocean Adventure and Zoobic Safari)

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It has long been a dream of mine to visit a zoo. When I was young, I remembered wishing to visit the Manila Zoo whenever we go to the metro to pick-up relatives in the airport. Time passed and although I do not strongly wish to visit a zoo, I never really completely removed that from my to-do list. Fast forward to this year, I was blessed to have the chance to go on trips to different localities in my country. This actually is my second time to go to an animal sanctuary. The first one was in Davao, as I have featured in my previous blog post (5 Reasons to visit Davao). For this post though, I would like to highlight the pros and cons of zoos and aquariums. The views that I write here are entirely mine and I do not wish to bad mouth and/or promote any of the things I mention here. First, let me tell you the general view of most people. Many of the people I know are against zoos. This is because the idea of putting animals away from their natural habitat is unacceptable. Animals