Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Kanhaiya Kumar Vs Central Zoo Authority & Others dated 16/08/2022. The petitioner prays that in the interest of the public and the wildlife and animals, Greens Zoological Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (respondent 2) should be banned from acquiring animals …
A tigress died of old age at the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens in Mysore in the wee hours of Wednesday. The body of the tigress, Vijaya. dh photoThe 20-year-old tigress, Vijaya, was one of the oldest members of the zoo. She had stopped eating for the last one and a …
MUMBAI: Animal experts have stated that continuously teasing zoo animals, especially large animals like elephants, and trespassing into their territories are the main provocations that cause the animals to react, sometimes fatally. The secretary of the Bombay Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BSPCA), Lt Colonel (Retd) J …
Even as the city reels under severe water crisis, authorities at the Jijamata Udyan zoo at Byculla are set to cope with hard times ahead. After an intensive survey to tap inert water sources within its premises, the zoo authorities have revived five borewells to supply water to its ponds …
- Forest department mulls 41-hectare wildlife getaway at Berwey, butterfly park at Chakla on anvil Ranchi, March 10: Berwey, about 2km from Birsa Munda Zoological Park in Chakla, fits the bill for night safari, says expert Bernard Harrison. With this assessment, the state forest department has taken a step forward …
Ranchi-based Birsa Munda Biological Park will be the new home for the baby stork that was rescued from curious villagers at Sitarampur dam in Seriakela-Kharsawan on February 12. The migratory bird, which had a limp and could not fly, was being treated at the rescue centre of Tata Steel Zoological …
AHMEDABAD: The exotic birds that were seized by government railway police officials on Sunday, will now finally find a home at Kankaria zoo. The decision was taken after the court intervened in the matter late on Monday evening. The government railway police station at Ahmedabad railway station seemed more like …
- Tata zoo gets CZA nod for animal exchange with Assam, captive breeding of tigers to begin in March ANTARA BOSE Jamshedpur, Feb. 18: Come March, Shanti
Shyamsundar Vattam, Mysore, Feb 14, DH News Service: The century-old Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens of Mysore, which has the rare distinction of successfully breeding a number of birds and animals in captivity, is ready for the next challenge
Five blackbucks, two male and three female, have died at the Rajkot zoo due to internal injury and brain haemorrhage, zoo officials admitted on Monday. According to Zoo Superintendent M.G. Maradia, "On Sunday night, two stray dogs from the nearby locality entered the blackbuck enclosure which frightened the animals." The …
Rajkot: The last place where one would expect an endangered species of wildlife to be threatened is in a zoo. But that is precisely what happened at the newly built Pradyuman Park zoo here on Sunday night when five blackbucks
Nainital Zoo officials have approached the higher authorities to procure a pair of Siberian tiger and tigress as the lone Siberian tiger in the zoo has almost completed its average life expectancy age. According to zoo incharge Manoj Shah, there are only two Siberian tigers in India. Other than Nainital …
A day after a tigress and her cub sneaked out of their enclosure in the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical garden creating panic, visitors were back thronging the zoo. Sources in the zoo said that visitors had not shied away and like other Sundays the footfall was high. But if …
Guwahati: The unfortunate incident of Saturday failed to dampen the spirit of zoo goers in Assam as thousands of visitors still swarmed the Assam State Zoo on Sunday. On Saturday a full grown Royal Bengal tigress and her daughter sneaked out of an enclosure only to be tranquilized by the …
It has received the much awaited nod from the Central Enpowered Committee and the Supreme Court but the Gorakhpur Zoo is now facing problems related to land. The largest and the most high tech Zoo proposed by the state government that will come up in Gorakhpur has the Forest department …
After a recent order by the Union Government forbade displaying animals in circuses, elephants at the Calcutta Zoo as well as at the 15-odd circuses that visit the city have been asked to migrate. The Government says that the enclosures are too small for the big animals. "We have been …
