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Costa Rica’s Environment Ministry still hopes to close public zoos, despite losing in court
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March 26, 2014
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Environment Ministry loses court battle to close Costa Rica’s zoos
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Court approves zoos’ injunction against Costa Rica Environment Ministry
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San José zoo administration to file complaint after Costa Rica Environment Ministry inspection
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Impending San José zoo closures spark court battles, celebrations in Costa Rica
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Animal rights activists are celebrating the Environment Ministry's decision to close Costa Rica's two public zoos next May. However, zoo administrators are not going out without a fight and plan to take the case to court.
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Redefining Costa Rica’s zoos
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Both Simón Bolívar Zoo and the Conservation Center of Santa Ana will close in May 2014 for renovations, and will reopen under new management.
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