Vikash Sharma

Bhubaneswar: Another yellow Anaconda has died at the Nandankanan Zoo in Bhubaneswar. Confirming about the development, zoo authorities said the exact cause of death has not been ascertained yet.

Earlier in October 2019, eight Anacondas (four pairs) were brought from Madras Crocodile Bank Trust.

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The reptiles were brought as part of an animal exchange programme. The new additions were expected to play a crucial role in attracting more tourists to the zoo located on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar.

In November last year, two anaconda deaths were reported.

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Out of the eight Anacondas brought from the Chennai zoo, three have died so far, informed Nandankanan Zoo authorities.

(Edited By Bikram Keshari Jena)

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