Differentiate between the following.
(b) Zoo and wildlife sanctuary
Answer
Zoo |
Wildlife sanctuary |
It is an area where animals are kept for public exhibition. |
It is an area in which animals are protected in their natural habitat |
It is an artificial habitat. |
It provides protection of wild animals in their habitat. |
A zoo contains animals which are brought from different parts of the country and other countries for exhibition. |
A wildlife sanctuary contains animals and birds found locally in that area. |
Example - Delhi zoo |
Example - Sanjay Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary |