The most obvious example of late has been the 166-year-old London Zoo, which has found itself in financial difficulties with falling numbers of visitors. Unable to muster public support it has announced that it will close this September.
近來最明顯的例子，是經營了一百六十六年之久的倫敦動物園，在財政困難，遊園人數急劇下降，又得不到輿論支持的情況下，宣佈在今年九月正式關閉。