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 …
Four blackbucks have died in Marghazar Zoo during the last one week due to insufficient arrangements amidst scorching heat, the zoo officials said. They said during the last four years, 65 animals and 87 birds had died in the zoo. They said the zoo management had taken no practical steps …
Their friendship with the animal world began on Friday with understanding the behaviour and habitat of different species of primates at the State Zoo here. This opportunity for knowing about the animal world came to the young school going boys and girls as a gift from the zoo authorities who …
From rescuing a herd of rogue elephants destined to be shot, to saving the animals in Baghdad Zoo during the Iraq war, maybe it is no surprise that Hollywood is planning a film about maverick conservationist Lawrence Anthony. When Liz Else tracked him down she talked to him about reconnecting …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The ferocious look on Ganesh, the newcomer to the city zoo, is scary, to say the least. This 14-year-old leopard from Thrissur zoo was captured from the South Wayanad forests in May 2003. ``Yes, he is aggressive,
Carrying a water bottle and a polythene bag inside city zoo will now require shelling out Rs 20 extra for a refund coupon. Taking note of the report published in the TOI that plastic bottles are blatantly being thrown inside the enclosures of zoo inmates and there is hardly anyone …
The city zoo, which has been receiving flak since the death of a five-year-old hippopotamus in April, is all set to adorn a new look by the year 2012. After recieving green signal from the Mumbai Heritage Committee for the Rs 433 crore modernisation plan last week, Byculla Zoo Authorities, …
Kankaria Zoo Will Soon Have India's First Double-decker Enclosure To House Reptiles And Amphibians How about a walk with Anaconda and King Cobra beside you, with exotic frogs and toads jumping right over your head? Welcome to India's first 'double-decker' zoo. The Kamla Nehru Zoological Park at Kankaria will soon …
Mumbai Two years after the Thailand-based HKS Designer and Consultancy drew up its Rs 433-crore master plan for the Byculla Zoo, the makeover of the zoo came a step closer to becoming a reality. On Thursday the Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee (MHCC) gave its conditional nod to the project. Dinesh …
The central zoo has banned the use polythene bags in its premises saying such bags had adverse effect in the health of the animals in the zoo. The zoo administration announced not to allow visitors to take polythene bags with from Friday, on the occasion of the World Environment Day. …
The central zoo has banned the use polythene bags in its premises saying such bags had adverse effect in the health of the animals in the zoo. The zoo administration announced not to allow visitors to take polythene bags with from Friday, on the occasion of the World Environment Day. …
The federal government has finally begun to speed up efforts to close in on the wildlife traffickers who had sneaked rare white tigers into the country, as two of the animals have now been
Modernization of Mumbai zoo threatens botanical garden A RS 433-crore zoo modernization plan of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai has come in for criticism. Citizen action groups and non-profits alleged the plan would lead to the destruction of the 21-hectare (ha) Jijamata Udyan where the zoo is located. The …
The controversy surrounding irregularities in the import of four white tigers continues and it has now emerged that the federal government has issued a No-Objection Certificate for the import of the two tigers which is being used by the Lahore zoo well after the actual import took place. According to …
A rare white tiger mauled and killed a New Zealand zoo keeper Wednesday, local media said. The attack occurred when two keepers went inside to clean the tiger's cage at the Zion Wildlife Gardens in the city of Whangarei, about 200 km (124 miles) north of Auckland. The NZ Press …
A change in the species of the elephants being purchased by the Karachi city government for its zoo after the publishing of advertisements was not according to the rules, Dawn has reliably learnt. Highly-placed sources said that the change of species from Asian elephants, which are difficult to get, to …
BHUBANESWAR: A Parasite management protocol being developed by the Nandankanan Zoological Park seems to be working wonders for inmates of the animal park and may prove path breaking for other zoos of India. Developed in collaboration with the Centre for Wildlife Health, a centre set up at the Orissa College …
Mumbai Seems like the Byculla zoo authority has learnt a lesson the hard way, after suffering the loss of Shakti. The hippopotamus had died on April 24. A month after the hippo
Jamshedpur: Now, kids can look forward to meeting new friends at Tata Steel Zoological Park this autumn. Zoo authorities have decided to bring in a pair of ostriches this September from the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai.
BY SHWETA KAMAT The state-owned Bondla Zoo will wear a new look as Forest Department has drawn an ambitious Rs 12 crore master plan. According to the master plan, which was drawn in 2008, the total area of the Zoo will be increased from 10 hectors to 40 hectors.
