Mangaluru : A male tiger and a King Cobra, which were brought from Pilikula Nisarga Dhama, Mangaluru, to the Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru zoo) under an animal exchange programme recently, died due to health issues. Two Indian Gaur calves, four Black Swans and two striped Hyenas were despatched to Mangaluru’s Pilikula Nisarga Dhama from Sri […]

Mangaluru: The Pilikula Biological Park (Zoo) at the Dr. Shivaram Karanth Pilikula Nisargadhama here has stopped admitting injured and rescued birds in view of suspected bird flu in some parts of the country. “It is a risk to admit such birds now. Earlier, the park was keeping such birds under quarantine. They were released once […]

Mysuru: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, Mysuru, has added one more Asiatic lion to its collection of animals. Ranita, a six-year-old female lion arrived here, on Thursday midnight (August 4), from Sakkarbaugh Zoo, Junagadh, Gujarat, on an animal exchange programme. According to K Kamala, Deputy Conservator of Forests and Executive Director of Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, […]

Mysuru : The male lion, which was received from Sakkarbaugh Zoo, Junagadh, on March 3, 2011, is not taking food and is dull since April 30. According to Zoo Director S Venkatesan, the problem in liver and kidney was detected in a blood test. The treatment is being carried out under the guidance of expert veterinarians, […]