Virtual zoo

A virtual zoo is an exploration of the zoo model of interacting with animals, but in a virtual environment such as a web page,[1] a collection of videos, or virtual reality.
Many virtual zoos are websites that are created to
History
The first virtual zoo was created in 1994 by Ken Boschert, DVM.[4] Boschert created his site as a way of informing people about animals and how to care for them. His site has been recognized by Education World and "Web 100".
In 2017, Hari Kunduru founded Zoptiks, a virtual zoo offering zoologist-backed information about animals and dinosaurs, and an augmented reality interface.
During the
Purpose
The validity of virtual zoos has met with some resistance. However, many view virtual zoos as the way of the future for
References
- ^ "World Association of Zoos and Aquariums". WAZA. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- ^ [1] Archived June 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Virtual Zoo - Zoo Home". Pioneerschooldistrict.org. 2013-03-26. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- ^ "The Electronic Zoo". Netvet.wustl.edu. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- ^ "Animals at Home". www.zoo.org.au. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
- ^ "World Association of Zoos and Aquariums - Animal Welfare & Ethics". WAZA. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- ^ [2] Archived May 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
External links
Animal Photos:
Educational Virtual Zoos:
- [3]
- "The Electronic Zoo"
- Zoobooks, Virtual Zoo
- "The Virtual Zoo"
- "The Wild Ones"
- "Mr. Crean's Virtual Zoo"
Selling Animal Products: