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 …
Patna, PTI: What would have been a dream come true for conservationists has turned out to be a nightmare for the authorities of Patna Zoo. The burgeoning population of gharials or "gavialis gangeticus" at the Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park is giving a headache to the authorities who are planning to …
Lucknow: What killed the black bucks in Kanpur zoo is still to be known. In order to ascertain the cause of the death of five black bucks in Kanpur zoo in the first week of September, the viscera of the dead animals and samples of food and water that was …
GUWAHATI, Sept 25: Assam State Zoo-cum-Botanical Garden has been declared a no-smoking zone today. In conformity with this declaration, selling of cigarettes, pan and other tobacco materials at the parking lot outside the gate of the zoo has also been banned. The parking lot outside the zoo gate will also …
Uttar Pradesh is finally going to acquire its first wildlife rescue centre. A blue print of the centre, to be set up in the Kukrail forest for rehabilitating wild animals, mainly leopards, has been cleared by state forest department. The proposal will be forwarded to the union ministry of Environment …
PETA has approached the Central Zoo of Authority about the transfer of animals and birds from the Lady Hydari Park, Shillong as requested by the State Government, while stating that it cannot keep the inmates on its own. Talking to The Shillong Times, PETA India's Chief Functionary Anuradha Sawhney appreciated …
A Royal Bengal tigress was found dead under mysterious circumstances at the Chhatbir Zoological Park on Sunday evening. Zoo sources said fighting with another inmate in the enclosure cost Shanti her life. The role of the management has come under the scanner as it had reportedly deployed a few beldaars …
Agartala, Sept 14: Ever thought of adopting a tiger, a rhino or a crocodile? At the Sepahijala wildlife sanctuary and zoo near the Tripura capital, you can do just that. You can virtually own a wild animal of your choice by paying for its upkeep under a novel scheme to …
Animals were killed by poachers for bile Tribune News Service New Delhi, August 28 People for the Ethical Treatment Of Animals (PETA), today held a silent protest in front of the Central Zoo Authority against a recent tragic incident in which two bears were killed by poachers for their bile …
Mumbai, July 30 BMC officials present plan to corporators, expect glass-encased restaurant to be ideal revenue earner Once the city's only zoo gets a makeover, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) wants to present Mumbaiites
With an aim to enhance their population, the Chattbir Zoo will soon breed the Shaheen Falcon, popularly known as baaz. The number of these endangered birds has been on the decline mainly due to consumption of DDT-infested preys. The bird is revered by the Sikh community as a prized possession …
Jamshedpur, July 24: Tata Steel Zoological Society has lost a family member. Varsha, the ailing female leopard, died this morning in the zoo hospital. A post-mortem was done before the nine-year-old was put in an incinerator. A favourite among children, Varsha fell sick after liver complications about a month ago. …
Bhopal, July 24: The Madhya Pradesh State Forest Department will be experimenting on zoo-bred lions. In an ambitious project, the State's Forest department will be adopting few pair of zoo lions for the purpose of breeding. And when they will litter, the cubs will be imparted training to adopt in …
The animal exchange programme between the Safari Park and the Karachi Zoo has once again come to an abrupt halt following the death of two red deer during their shifting to the zoo recently. The Safari Park authorities are now reluctant to hand over more animals to the Karachi Zoo …
P. Oppili The scheme on trial basis was launched at the zoo recently GET SET, CYCLE: Children using the new bicycles at the Vandalur zoo premises on Thursday. CHENNAI: A scheme under which bicycles are available on hire for visitors, including some for children, has been launched on a trial …
Breakfast with an orangutan. Close encounter with a panda. No, you aren't on a jungle safari. It could all happen in apnu Amdavad, with plans afoot for a new zoo that would have animals not bound in cramped enclosures. The Ahmedabd Municipal Corporation (AMC) has already begun frantic search for …
The much-publicised zoological park of international standards at Aarey Milk colony may finally see the light of day. State Forest minister Babanrao Pachpute said that Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has given his approval to the project on June 5, following the state forest department seeking an approval from him. The …
The long and intense heat spells attributed to climate change, has of late posed discomfort to animals in the State Zoo. Though most of the animals out of the 750 at the zoo are indigenous, still the climate change that has been triggering erratic monsoons and water scarcity has prompted …
Chicago: Scientists are learning more about how zoo animals feel and how a toy or a little training can sometimes help cut the endless pacing and other repetitive behaviors that are often assumed to be signs of distress. Some big cats want a high perch from which to view visitors, …
