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 …
: The proposed Gorewada international zoo and rescue centre projects in the city received a big boost after Supreme Court cleared both on Monday. Even though ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) had already approved them on May 20, recognition to zoo and rescue centre under Section 38H of the …
Due to the lack of coordination between the Forest Department and the Wildlife Department, there has been no headway in setting up of the much-awaited wildlife park in Jammu. Though the master plan for the project has been completed, the Forest Department is being slow in transferring the forest land …
July 26, Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has allocated Rs. 600 million for the second stage of the building of a new zoo in Pinnawala, Kegalle district secretary Thusitha P. Wanigasinghe said. The first stage of the Pinnawala zoo is now being constructed at a cost of Rs. 577 million …
Lucknow: The Central Zoo Authority (CZA) has turned down the proposal of the state forest department to establish a new zoo at Kukrail. The forest department had planned to set up a new zoo at Kukrail under the Kukrail biodiversity centre project. The proposal seeking permission for the new zoo …
New Delhi: India’s Central Zoo Authority (CZA) and the National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTTC) in Nepal signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to foster closer professional zoo relationship as well as to protect and conserve threatened wildlife and habitats. Under the MoU, the agencies will work to promote …
A month after Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav himself wrote a letter requesting speedy approval for Mulayam's dream project of setting up a Lion Safari in Fisher Forest at Etawah, the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has given permission to start construction for the project. On July 1 last …
Jaipur Zoo May Also Become Part Of Nahargarh Park Jaipur: The Nahargarh hills in the city may soon become a destination for wildlife lovers coming to Jaipur if a proposal to start tiger safari in the sanctuary area is approved. The idea is to cash on tourists who visit Amber …
The recent death of at least 23 animals at the Karachi Zoological Gardens might remain a mystery forever as the eagerly-awaited laboratory results have shown no bacterial or viral infection in the samples sent for diagnosis, sources told Dawn on Thursday. It is the first time that samples from dead …
A ‘Wild Animals Research Centre’ will be soon set up by the Tamil Nadu government in the famous Vandalur zoo near here at a cost of Rs 27.13 crore. The centre would provide all kind of information on wildlife and have a research laboratory and a large size laboratory on …
Kanpur: On the instructions of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, a second autopsy of the 31 blackbuck that were killed by stray dogs inside their enclosure in Kanpur zoo on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday will be conducted to ascertain the exact cause of the death of this antelope …
Two more female fallow deer died in the zoo on Sunday as zoo officials remained clueless about how to tackle the outbreak of mysterious infection which has so far claimed the lives of 21 animals in around 15 days. A recent visit to the zoo had shown that the infection, …
The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) is likely to make provision of Rs 10 crore for the creating amenities and infrastructure development at Rajkot Zoological Park in the up coming budget. According to RMC sources, RMC will create 11 more open enclosures to accommodate more wild species at Zoo in the …
The zoo death toll rose to six on Thursday when three more female deer died of the mysterious disease that had claimed the lives of three deer on Tuesday, zoo staff told Dawn. Three white fallow deer were found dead in their enclosure on Thursday morning. The animals were reported …
Things couldn't have moved faster for the lion safari project in Etawah. The technical committee of the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), GoI, granted the approval for the master layout plan of the project on Wednesday. The master layout plan, which is the blueprint of the project, had got …
Master plan for state's first lion safari may get final approval by the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) at the meeting in Lucknow on Wednesday. Lion safari will be developed as per the CZA guidelines and funds released by the state government. In August, authorities of the UP Forest department had …
The Assam state zoo plans to become the finest modern zoo in the country and aims to conserve rare species of plants and animals in the Northeast. A master plan released today by state forest minister Rakibul Hussain gives utmost importance to the unique physical features of the area where …
New Delhi: The National Zoological Park has grand plans for the future: plans that promise to create a green lung for the city amid all the din and bustle over the next 20 years. The zoo has drawn up a new master plan and proposes to set up a new …
Almost a century after a French colonial hunter put a bullet in what came to be viewed as the last Atlas lion living in the wild, a Moroccan zoo is struggling to claw the fabled subspecies back from the brink of extinction. The majestic animal, also known as the Barbary …
Calcutta, Aug. 1: Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new bird on the Great Nicobar Island, the second report of a bird species previously unknown to science in independent India. ZSI scientists S. Rajesh Kumar and C. Raghunathan spotted the species, named the Great Nicobar …
AGARTALA, July 17 – Wild animals caged in Sipahijala Zoological Park will get new homes with the authority mulling to give them open enclosures. As of now, the State’s lone zoological park is home to 547 animals of 51 species, out of which 33 species have been identified as rare …
