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9-year-old female dhole dies in Delhi Zoo9-year-old female dhole dies in Delhi Zoo

9-year-old female dhole dies in Delhi Zoo

The dhole, also known as wild dog, is a canid that is native to southeast Asia. While they live to…

March 20, 2025
Female Sangai deer dies at Delhi zooFemale Sangai deer dies at Delhi zoo

Female Sangai deer dies at Delhi zoo

The Delhi zoo houses more than 90 different species. It is home to over 1,000 birds and animals including leopards,…

January 26, 2025
609 water birds of 19 species recorded in Delhi Zoo census exercise609 water birds of 19 species recorded in Delhi Zoo census exercise

609 water birds of 19 species recorded in Delhi Zoo census exercise

The census held from 10 AM to 12.30 PM was carried out in collaboration with T.K. Roy, an ecologist and…

January 9, 2025
Delhi zoo’s one-horned rhino Dharmendra dies under ‘unnatural circumstances’Delhi zoo’s one-horned rhino Dharmendra dies under ‘unnatural circumstances’

Delhi zoo’s one-horned rhino Dharmendra dies under ‘unnatural circumstances’

The 11-year-old animal, which arrived in September 2024, was reportedly in good health and was introduced to a female rhinoceros…

January 3, 2025
Delhi zoo implements winter management plan to shield animals from pollution and coldDelhi zoo implements winter management plan to shield animals from pollution and cold

Delhi zoo implements winter management plan to shield animals from pollution and cold

To address local sources of pollution, the zoo has minimised the use of diesel vehicles, switching to eco-friendly alternatives

December 17, 2024
The best 5 fun-filled spots in the city to celebrate Children’s DayThe best 5 fun-filled spots in the city to celebrate Children’s Day

The best 5 fun-filled spots in the city to celebrate Children’s Day

Chlidren’s Day is just around the corner, offering the perfect reason to create magical memories with the young ones!

November 10, 2024
Delhi zoo gears up for winter with species-specific animal-care plansDelhi zoo gears up for winter with species-specific animal-care plans

Delhi zoo gears up for winter with species-specific animal-care plans

In view of the rising pollution levels, the zoo officials are focussing on continuous health monitoring of the animals, besides…

October 25, 2024
Global body suspends Delhi zoo membership amid concern over African elephant’s welfareGlobal body suspends Delhi zoo membership amid concern over African elephant’s welfare

Global body suspends Delhi zoo membership amid concern over African elephant’s welfare

WAZA said that to lift the suspension, the zoo must create a plan within six months to either relocate Shankar…

October 7, 2024
Delhi Zoo to get male rhino, tiger and hornbill from GuhawatiDelhi Zoo to get male rhino, tiger and hornbill from Guhawati

Delhi Zoo to get male rhino, tiger and hornbill from Guhawati

As part of the Wildlife Exchange Program, Delhi Zoo is looking forward to welcoming its new visitors from Guwahati Zoo in exchange for a female rhino, blackbuck…

September 13, 2024