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 …
Ahmedabad : There is an unusual void at Kamala Nehru zoo in Kankaria as teary eyed keepers bid adieu to their favourite zoo member forever, Raja the Royal Bengal tiger on Monday morning. Raja ,16, died of old age. It was in April 1998 that the five-year-old tiger was brought …
High-level inquiries by both the federal and provincial governments have been instituted into the purchase of two very rare white tigers by the Lahore Zoo from a private animal supplier after it was reported in the media that the animals had been brought into the country without proper mandatory import …
They opened their eyes 12 days after birth, say zoo authorities One cub, which had congenital defects, died six days after birth Cubs will be allowed to come out of the enclosure only after three to four months NEW ARRIVAL: One of the white tiger cubs at the Vandalur zoo. …
Taking a novel step towards conservation education the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden has come up with a new publication Primates of Assam. The booklet that contains details of nine primates found in different habitats of the State has been prepared by Narayan Mahanta, the Zoo DFO. Mahanta told …
Three black leopards purchased in February by the Lahore Zoological Gardens at more than 250 times the price the supplier had paid to import the animals from France have been returned to him because they have become weak and sick, Dawn has learnt. Highly placed sources said the zoo had …
LUCKNOW: The end of this year might see a proper rescue centre for monkeys and leopards in the state. The re-drawn plan on the same has been submitted to the Central Zoo Authority by the Lucknow zoo officials. Central Zoo Authority (CZA) had sought the final plan for the first …
Darjeeling, March 30: The Padamaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park is set to start conservation breeding of the clouded leopard with the arrival of a pair from Sephoyjhola zoo in Tripura. The World Conservation Union, an international organisation that maintains a global list of endangered species, has classified the clouded leopard …
Ahmedabad : Little celebrities of Kankaria Zoo have raised a stunning sponsorship for Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) this year. Around 57 animals and birds were adopted by donors, animal lovers and children. Birds have been most popular, say AMC sources. Till now, animals adopted under Friends of zoo' programme have …
Donations Have Poured In For 57 Animals & Birds After 'Friends Of Zoo' Programme Was Launched Paul John | TNN Ahmedabad: Little celebrities of Kankaria Zoo have raised a stunning sponsorship for Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) this year. Around 57 animals and birds were adopted by donors, animal lovers and …
P.Oppili This is a first-time event at the Vandalur zoo CHENNAI: The three-and-half-year-old white tigress, Anu, at Vandalur zoo gave birth to three cubs early on Tuesday. It is the first time that a white tigress has delivered cubs at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Vandalur, since the facility was …
vulnerable wildlife In yet another exercise to protect the highly vulnerable wildlife of Jammu and Kashmir, the centre has sanctioned five full-fledged zoos for the state. The zoos will be set up in all the three divisions of the state at Jammu, Srinagar, Pahalgam, Gulmarg and Leh, the officials of …
Mumbai: While the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) waits an approval from the Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee (MHCC) for the proposed redevelopment of the Veer Jijamata Udyan in Byculla, three different plans with schematic drawings were furnished by the BMC, under Right to Information (RTI) Act under the Save Rani Bagh …
Mumbai: Eight environmental organisations came together on Thursday to protest against the imminent Byculla Zoo makeover plan which they fear will spell a death-knell to its thriving botanical garden. The organisations include the Bombay Natural History Society, Citispace, Oval Trust, Sanctuary Asia, Save Rani Baug Botanical Gardan Action Committee, Urban …
MUMBAI: Prominent environmental groups in the city will meet on Thursday to protest against the redevelopment plan for Jijamata Udyan, which they say will destroy the zoo's heritage botanical garden. The masterplan for the redevelopment of the Byculla Zoo is currently awaiting the approval of the Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee …
TIRUCHI: The Forest Department has incorporated additional requirements in the comprehensive master plan chalked out for the proposed zoological park at M. R. Palayam Reserve Forest, a few km from the city. The department has included in the master plan, which has been forwarded to the State government, a disaster …
An interview with Bal Mukund Arora, the first veterinarian to be appointed wildlife epidemiologist in India. In his three decades at the Indian Veterinary Research Institute at Izzatnagar, Uttar Pradesh, he founded a centre for wildlife diseases. He has recently published the country
Jamshedpur, Mar 9: After the death of two leopards during the flash floods last year, Tata Steel Zoological Park is better prepared for the coming monsoon this time round. Authorities have started extending the main enclosure for the leopards by 2m to take it above the 14ft-mark.
MYSORE, DHNS: An African female elephant housed at Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, Mysore died on Monday. She was 44 years and one of the oldest inmates of the zoo. Zoo Executive Director Vijayranjan Singh told Deccan Herald that the zoo had procured a pair of African Elephants ' Jambi' and …
R KRISHNA DAS Raipur, 6 March Willing to adopt a lion, tiger or a bear! Please contact Chhattisgarh government's forest department for further information. An increase in the expenses to maintain the wild animals has prompted the department to come up with a plan to enable people to act as …
Cash-starved Jharkhand zoo offers animals for adoption Birsa Munda Zoological Park at Ormanjhi in Jharkhand too has launched an animal adoption scheme. The state government recently came up with the plan saying it has exhausted all funds for the upkeep of the zoo. Individuals and corporates can adopt a single …
