動どう物ぶつ園えん仮か説せつ

noun

zoo hypothesis

A proposed solution to the Fermi paradox suggesting that extraterrestrial civilizations intentionally avoid contact with humanity, observing us like animals in a zoo.

• 動どう物ぶつ園えん仮か説せつは、地ち球きゅう外がい生せい命めい体たいが意い図と的てきに人じん類るいとの接せっ触しょくを避さけているという考かんがえ方かただ。

  The zoo hypothesis is the idea that extraterrestrial life intentionally avoids contact with humanity.