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Aquarium reopens at Chiang Mai Zoo
CHIANG MAI, Nov 17 (TNA) - The Chiang Mai zoo’s new aquarium, sporting the world’s longest viewing tunnels has reopened after a three week closure to fix the water purifying system.
Both Thai and foreign visitors at the new aquarium in the northern province of Chiang Mai were again excited to see over 8,000 living aquatic creatures and more [...]
Leopard duo travel to new home
Guwahati, Nov. 15: Two leopards embarked on an 84-hour journey to Jamshedpur from here today.
The animals have been sent to the Tata Steel Zoological Society in Jamshedpur in exchange of six blackbucks that arrived at the state zoo on Thursday night and were released in their enclosure yesterday.
Assam has also sent two barking deer [...]
Big Day at zoo
Annual SPH event aims to reach out more to primary school readers
By Malini Nathan & Seow Kai Lun
LIONS with newsprint manes raced across the Singapore Zoo on Tuesday.
They were the creation of First Toa Payoh Primary pupils, who were among the 500 from 24 schools at Little Red Dot’s Big Day.
The [...]
Cold cover for Birsa zoo animals
Heaters & blowers to keep cages warm
ARTI SAHULIYAR
Ranchi, Nov. 7: The officials at Birsa Munda Zoological park, Ranchi, are working hard to protect the animals from cold as the mercury has started dipping here.
A special winter care planning has already been initiated well before the peak winter season this year to keep the animals in [...]
Patna zoo lioness dies
PATNA: A six-year-old lioness died of suspected brain haemorrhage at the Patna zoo on Tuesday noon. The zoo is now left with only two lionesses. There is no lion here.
The lioness was lying on the floor with blood littered all around the cage when a zoo attendant opened the cage on Tuesday morning. The zoo [...]
Taipei City Zoo celebrates anniversary of relocation to Muzha
By Rachel Chan
Central News Agency
Taipei City Zoo celebrated the 22th anniversary of its relocation to its current premises on Sunday, holding a series of activities including events to mark the anticipated arrival of the two giant pandas presented by Beijing as a gift to Taiwan.After a puppet performance opened the celebration to mark the zoo’s [...]
Hippos & bison to debut at Birsa zoo
ANEETA SHARMA
Ranchi, Oct. 27: Come November, the Birsa Munda Zoological Park will boast an extended family. And, for the first time, it will host hippo and bison couples.
The animal haven in Ormanjhi is all set to import seven rare and majestic animals from Shri Chamrajendra Zoological Garden, better known as Mysore [...]
Chiang Mai Zoo Aquarium
Chiang Mai Zoo Aquarium does have a website under construction. You can find it at
http://www.chiangmaiaquarium.com/
We will be posting more on the Chiang Mai Zoo in the coming weeks.
World’s longest tunnel aquarium opens in Thailand
www.chinaview.cn
BANGKOK Oct. 26 (Xinhua) — The world’s longest tunnel aquarium, located in Chiang Mai in the north of Thailand, opened on Sunday.
The Chiang Mai Zoo’s aquarium, set on a 10-rai (1.6 hectares) plot of land, is made up of freshwater and ocean sections. It is 133 meters long and 66.5 meters wide. The aquarium, [...]
Adopt an animal, get I-T relaxation
BHUBANESWAR: Adopt an animal by paying for its upkeep at the Nandankanan Zoological park and get relaxation in income tax here.
“The adopters will get the benefit under Section 80g of the Indian Income Tax Act,” zoo director Ajit Patnaik told reporters on Friday at the launch of the programme to boost the park’s conservation programme.
Though [...]
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