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What does the Zoological Society of London do? After 200 years, the answer is still ‘everything’ | Martin Rowson

The ZSL has given us the word ‘zoo’, inspired artists and birthed a quarter of all Sumatran tigers. It has fascinated me since childhood – and the world since 1826 In the spring of 1826, two extraordinary things occurred in central London. The first was the death of Chunee the…