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15-year-old gaur dies of age-related complications at Delhi zoo

The animal was brought to Delhi from Mysore Zoo in 2014 and was under close observation for the past few days in an enclosure for animals under treatment

An alleged image of two elephants at the Delhi Zoo taking shelter under a shed at the enclosure were shared widely on social media. The zoo said the elephants were well cared for and the chains were precautionary. (X)
Published on Jun 16, 2025 05:50 AM IST

Endangered Thamin deer dies at Delhi Zoo

A Thamin deer, an endangered species native to south and southeast Asia, died at the Delhi Zoo on Tuesday, officials said

Endangered Thamin deer dies at Delhi Zoo
Published on Apr 02, 2025 06:04 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Rare Indian grasslands’ bird sighted in Kanpur

A man in Kanpur recorded the city's first sighting of the endangered Bristled Grassbird, an enigmatic species with declining population, on Friday morning.

The Bristled Grassbird (Shared by Raghav Gupta)
Updated on Aug 17, 2024 05:16 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Pair of ‘vulnerable’ cheer pheasants released into wild near Shimla

Notably, the first set of cheer pheasants were released into the wild in Seri village, Darbhog, by the department in October 3, 2019, as part of the larger programme of conservation breeding and reintroduction of cheer pheasants to restore population of the bird in historical habitats, which has seen declining or locally extinct populations owing to anthropogenic interference and biotic pressures

A total of 12 cheer pheasants gave been released into the wild in last 2 years.
Updated on Dec 16, 2023 05:12 AM IST
By, Shimla

Another Bustard chick hatched from eggs of artificially reared couple in Jaisalmer

According to forest officials, Jaisalmer’s GIB breeding centre had collected 30 eggs from the wild of which six were damaged, 24 chicks were successfully hatched from the eggs and two of them died. At present, there are 22 artificial GIBs

The second captive breed chick successfully hatched on April 27 at Sam breeding centre (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 05:03 PM IST
ByMukesh Mathrani
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