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 …
With rain comes mosquitoes. So, three days into the monsoon’s onset in the capital, the Delhi Zoo has started an anti-malaria campaign to prevent mosquito menace affecting its animals. Apart from regular with spraying and fogging exercises, the zoo has been relying on larvae-eating Gambusia fish to prevent the breeding …
The state’s maiden vulture breeding centre in Muta, 22km from Ranchi, may not have taken wing as yet, but Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park in Ormanjhi, closer to the capital, may soon boast a special winged guest. Forest officials and wildlife experts in Hazaribagh have nursed back to health a two-year-old …
Asked to shape up or face de-recognition of the Deer Park at Hauz Khas by the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) this March, the Delhi Development Authority has in its reply on Monday defended its work at the park stating that remedial work has already been initiated there. The CZA had …
The third and final report on the death of a rhinoceros at the Delhi Zoo has confirmed that anthrax infection was not the cause of death. The National Centre of Disease Control report of tests conducted on blood samples of a male one-horned rhino that died on April 28 reached …
NewDelhi:The Indian Veterinary Research Institute has not found any trace of anthrax in the blood samples of the rhinoceros that died at the National Zoological Park in the Capital on Saturday. A scientist involved in the investigation said on the condition of anonymity that the blood smear examination and the …
Rhino Dies Of Symptoms; Tests On New Delhi: The death of a rhinoceros at the National Zoological Park, Delhi, has triggered an anthrax alarm as the animal showed symptoms of the bacterial disease which is fatal in most cases. The male rhino, Junior Raja, around four years old, was found …
There is marginal rise in the population of almost all the animals in the Van Vihar National Park, Bhopal except for cheetal population that witnessed downfall of about 5 per cent according to the latest report of census released here on Tuesday. Assistant Director Forest Sudesh Waghmare while talking to …
Lion Safari – the dream project of the Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav which was shelved by the previous Mayawati government – is now being revived by the new Uttar Pradesh government. The project, which was mooted in 2005 in Mr Yadav's native village of Saifai in Etawah district, …
The inmates of the Delhi Zoological Park are to get exclusive customised enclosures. Most inmates of the zoo belonging to the same family have similar kind of enclosures. The Central Zoo Authority (CZA), along with the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), are to hold a consultation to discuss and …
BHUBANESWAR: With bird flu scare gripping several parts of the State, the Nandankanan Zoo on Tuesday went into a precautionary mode sanitising the sprawling facility and effecting preventive measures. The zoo authorities rid the entire premises of stray dogs. All poultry birds, including chicken, on the zoo premises were eliminated …
Noise levels in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam are touching alarming levels with the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board ignoring the problem. While reports prepared by the Board itself say that residents of Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam are being exposed to high levels of sound, little has been done to tackle this. Authorities, …
Alipurduar, Jan. 6: The Central Zoo Authority has agreed to release Rs 28 lakh for a tiger rescue centre here and the amount is expected to arrive this month, forest minister Hiten Barman has said. The CZA had stopped the grant for the South Khayerbari centre last year to cut …
Stray Dog Menace Not New At Zoo; 15 On Guard Till Barrier Is Built New Delhi: The massacre of four chinkara by two stray dogs at the zoo on Tuesday night has not gone down well with animal rights activists. Even though the outraged activists are against zoological parks in …
SHILLONG: Admitting that the establishment of State Zoo proposed in Umtrew, Ri Bhoi district has encountered road blocks, the State Government has assured that the project would be hopefully completed by 2013. Claiming that the work is on track, Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) VK Nautiyal said, “So far …
New Delhi: Stray dogs entered the Delhi zoo on Tuesday night, got into the enclosure for the chinkara and killed four of the fleet-footed antelopes. The dogs, two in number, were captured on Wednesday morning. Zoo sources said the chinkara, a relatively small animal also known as the Indian gazelle, …
Ahmedabad: The dead flamingos found in Venasar village were not the work of some desperately poor man’s attempt to feed his family. Given the fact that such a large number of birds were killed just before December 31, government officials fear that the massacre was ordered for a party to …
New Delhi: Concerned over the plight of wild animals in the city zoo, the Delhi High Court is all set to revive its supervision of civic agencies involved in its maintenance. Keen to review the measures taken to ascertain the safety and well-being of the animals in the zoo, the …
Jaipur: The fact that the twoand-half-year-old panther rescued by forest officials after entering the woods near a slum area at Jalana due to shrinking habitat, has upset wildlife activists. They cautioned civic authorities and the forest departments to be prepared for similar incidents. Rohir Gangwal of an NGO – Raksha …
Exchange of animals between zoos and acquisition of animals from the wild necessitates their transportation between various locations. Such Wild animals go through high levels of stress quite often during such restraint, capture, confinement, loading, unloading and transportation process as well as while adapting to the new environment they are …
The Odisha government on Monday ordered a probe to find out if the death of five tiger cubs' in a zoo here Nov 18 was due to the negligence of the staff, an official said. The cubs, including one of A white tiger, were found dead three days after they …
