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Over 300 animals ‘disappear’ from Alipore zoo, HC to hear plea for probe today

July 24, 2025 5:47 am

The Swajon said that neither the Central Zoo Authority (CZA), nor the West Bengal Zoo Authority (WBZA), nor the administration of the Alipore Zoo has issued any public statement

Mumbai: Tunnel aquarium to come up at Byculla zoo at Rs 62 crore

May 12, 2025 10:30 pm

BMC awards tender for construction

After 14 long years a lion cub born in SGNP, takes total strength of Lions to 3

January 18, 2025 9:54 am

Alongside Manasi, there’s one other male lion, Manas (5), and with the newly born cub, the total strength of the lions is up to three now.

Bird flu kills 3 tigers, 1 leopard in Nagpur: Zoos, forest officials take special measures

January 07, 2025 5:06 am

Animal husbandry officials said cases of Avian Influenza virus affecting mammals is not unheard of and has been reported from across the world.

Central Zoo Authority nod for transfer of lions to SGNP from Gujarat

November 09, 2022 3:02 pm

Currently, there is only one lion in SGNP, known as Jespa, who is 12 years old. Earlier this month, 19-year-old Ravindra, who was the oldest lion in SGNP, died due to old age and prolonged illness.

Gujarat HC notice on concern over animals at RIL zoo

July 28, 2022 2:20 am

The private zoo, Greens Zoological Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre at Jamnagar, and Reliance Industries—  both of whom have been added as respondent parties to the PIL by Halar Utkarsh Samiti Trust — were not issued notices by the court.

Lions from Gujarat, star tortoises from Andhra heading to Delhi zoo soon

July 28, 2021 9:02 am

More transfers are in the pipeline. Two tigresses and two sloth bears are likely to be sent from the Gorewada zoo at Nagpur, while a male tiger will be sent from the Chennai zoo.

Herpes virus infection: No 'Jumbo festival' this year at Sakrebailu Elephant Camp in Karnataka

October 14, 2019 5:01 pm

Recently one elephant died at the camp after getting infected by the virus. As many as 24 elephants in the camp are undergoing treatment.

Central wildlife division shared incorrect information, claims former zoo official

August 01, 2019 2:51 am

A former member secretary of the Central Zoo Authority has written to the Prime Minister, drawing his attention to instances where details shared with MPs in Parliament during question hour were allegedly wrong.

After central authority inspection: 16 deer deaths, not 39, insists Delhi zoo

May 12, 2016 3:32 am

Delhi zoo authorities said Wednesday 16 spotted deers had died since February. A three-member CZA team, which conducted an inspection of the zoo Tuesday, however, found 39 deer deaths since February.

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Delhi's famed Deer Park to shut down after 55 years

June 27, 2023 5:08 pm

The nearly 600 deer it houses will be shifted to forest areas in Rajasthan and Delhi to augment their prey base. The Delhi Development Authority will maintain the park as a protected forest.

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