Tag: Nandankanan Zoo

Tigress Bijaya
White tigress Bijaya dies at Nandankanan Zoological Park

Previously, the tigress had developed health issues after giving birth to three cubs and recovered after a long treatment procedure.

  • Saturday, 22 October 2022
WELCOME KAMINI HIMANSI
Meet Kamini & Himansi - Lion And Tiger Cubs At Nandankanan Zoo In Bhubaneswar

Meet Kamini & Himansi - Lion And Tiger Cubs At Nandankanan Zoo In Bhubaneswar

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  • Sunday, 11 September 2022
Nandankanan Zoo
Union minister names lion and tiger cubs at Nandankanan Zoo

Union Environment Minister Ashwini Choubey has named a lion cub and tiger cub born in March this year at Nandankanan Zoo.

  • Sunday, 11 September 2022
Nandankanan Zoo celebrates World Elephant Day with fanfare
Nandankanan Zoo celebrates World Elephant Day with fanfare

Animal Welfare Foundation Trust launched a protest in front of the office of Principal Chief Conservator of Forest on Friday criticizing the state government’s failure to protect elephants.

  • Friday, 12 August 2022
International Tiger Day: Re-wilding of Nandankanan tigers on the cards 
International Tiger Day: Re-wilding of Nandankanan tigers on the cards 

Re-wilding of wild animals is a process wherein captive-born animals learn to survive in natural environment. 

  • Friday, 29 July 2022
Another elephant ill in Nandankanan, undergoes treatment 
Another elephant ill in Nandankanan, undergoes treatment 

The jumbo has become sick due to a wound near her nail which is taking time to heal.

  • Saturday, 18 June 2022
Lioness Death
Lioness death due to snakebite in Nandankanan: AWTE lodges FIR against zoo authorities

It is pertinent to mention here that the 15-year-old African lioness, ‘Ganga’ died a day after being bitten by a Krait at Nandankanan zoo on Saturday.

  • Sunday, 29 May 2022
Tourists from Chhattisgarh thrashed at Nandankanan zoo, complaint lodged
Tourists from Chhattisgarh thrashed at Nandankanan zoo, probe ordered

Some staff of the zoo and locals reportedly attacked at least 26 visitors leaving five of them critically injured. 

  • Monday, 23 May 2022
Another Tiger Cub Dies At Nandankanan Zoo
Another Tiger Cub Dies At Nandankanan Zoo

Bibek, a male cub born to white tigress Rupa had died of illness on Tuesday. Rupa had abandoned three cubs after their birth on March 11.  

  • Thursday, 14 April 2022
Nandankanan Zoo
Nandankanan Sees Temporary Closure After 2 Wild Elephants Enter Zoo

The Chandaka Forest Division and zoo employees have deployed teams of forest personnel to drive away the wild jumbos out of the boundaries of the park

  • Wednesday, 09 March 2022
 Lion Cub
Reared By Animal Keeper’s Love & Care, Lion Cub At Nandankanan Zoo Gets New Life

Prashant had to constantly monitor the health of Barsha who was very much weak and helpless. The cub needed love, care and attention and Prashant’s previous experience in nurturing lion and bear cubs at the zoo came handy.

  • Wednesday, 26 January 2022
Nandankanan Zoo Authority Prohibits Picnic Inside State Botanical Garden
Nandankanan Zoo Authority Prohibits Picnic Inside State Botanical Garden

As per a notification issued today, picnic will remain prohibited for the visitors from January 1 to January 31, 2022. The restrictions are in line with the recent order issued by the State government to check the spread of Omicron.

  • Monday, 03 January 2022
Nandankanan Toy Train Joyride Stops Midway Due To Technical Snag  
Nandankanan Toy Train Joyride Stops Midway Due To Technical Snag  

Several visitors onboard the toy train were stranded after technical snag brought the service to a grinding halt.

  • Wednesday, 17 November 2021
Toy Train Rolls In Nandankanan Again
Toy Train Chugs Off In Nandankanan Again

After a brief hiatus, the newly launched eco-friendly toy train facility has once again chugged off in the Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar, much to the delight of tourists visiting the park this holiday season.

  • Tuesday, 16 November 2021
Nandankanan Joy Ride To Be Back On Track Soon: Odisha PCCF
Nandankanan Joy Ride To Be Back On Track Soon: Odisha PCCF

PCCF (wildlife) Shashi Paul said the repair works of the toy train is being undertaken by RITES Limited and the service is expected to resume within the next seven to 10 days.   

  • Friday, 29 October 2021
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