Odisha Forest and Environment minister Bikram Keshari Arukh today inaugurated the country’s largest open top leopard enclosure and a ‘walk through aviary’ inside the Nandankanan Zoo on the outskirt of the Odisha’s capital on the occasion of its 55th foundation…
Nandankanan Set to Be First Zoo in India to Embrace Volunteers
The Nandankanan Zoological Park is all set to become the first park in the country to adopt zoo volunteers programme under which, it can seek services of volunteers for day-to-day management work. The Nandankanan management, which had notified the programme,…
Nandankanan Zoo in Bhubaneswar to get lions zebras from Israel
The Nandankanan Zoological Park in Odisha, India may be getting two breeding pairs of lions and four zebras, not from Africa but from Israel. The animals will be flown over to Mumbai by none other than the Zoological Center in…
White Tigress in Nandankanan gives birth to rare Black Cub
In a development that is likely to catapult Nandankanan, known for its white tigers, into international limelight, a melanistic (dark skinned) cub was born to a white tigress in the zoo here today. The cub was part of a litter…