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PHOTO: Chimpanzee walks free, creates panic in Hyd zoo

Suzi, a 21-year-old chimpanzee at the Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad, triggered off panic among zoo workers and onlookers alike when she bolted out of her enclosure on Wednesday. The animal......

Blackbuck deaths: Kanpur zoo guard booked

Five days after 31 blackbucks were 1killed by stray dogs in a zoological park in, a suspended guard along with some unidentified persons were booked under sections of Wildlife Protection Act,......

Stray dogs enter Kanpur zoo, kill 31 deer

In an incident that exposed the shabby conditions of the Kanpur zoo, 31 deer including some endangered black bucks died thereon Saturday night when a pack of dogs used cracks in the outer wall to......

16 blackbucks found dead in Kota zoo

Sixteen blackbucks, an endangered antelope species, were found dead in Kota Zoo with forest officials suspecting pneumonia for the deaths.Ten female blackbucks, out of which five were reported to......

Tori, the smoking orang-utan, to kick the butt

Tori, a 15-year-old orang-utan who has a penchant for puffing on cigarettes at an Indonesian zoo will be forced to quit her habit, zookeepers have said. The star attraction of the Taru Jurug Zoo......

'Bajaj Auto is a bit like a zoo'

The once household name 'Hamara Bajaj' has transformed into a 'zoo' of brands and hence Bajaj Auto is now deliberately promoting its individual products as standalone marques.After the company......

Want to invest? Know your zoology first!

'All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.' -- George Orwell, Animal FarmA zoo is a place we typically visit only during two phases of our life: one when we are kids, other......

Samsung chairman wins court feud over family fortune

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd chairman Lee Kun-hee fended off a lawsuit by estranged family members demanding he hand over billions of dollars of shares in Samsung companies as a South Korean court......

Patna airport safety: Over 3000 trees to be felled

Bihar's capital city will lose its green cover to ensure smooth air traffic operations at the Patna airport. More than 3000 trees will be felled in Patna as they pose a threat to air traffic. For......

Ministry moots corporate funding for zoos

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has mooted corporate funding of zoos and recruitment of volunteers to give a fillip to Indian zoos, on the lines of the foreign zoos, to make them a......

Review: Life Of Pi is a visual treat

Rohit Khilnani feels Life of Pi works well visually but is a bit too long.One of the best storytellers of his time, Ang Lee is back with another adventure -- screen adaptation of Yann Martel's......

'Even actors of today have influences of Dilip Kumar'

Writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar is presenting a second season of his TV show Classic Legends. The series on the lives and careers of stalwarts of the Indian film industry is a treat for lovers of......

Ang Lee: Masala chai is so wonderful!

"Indian culture is very inspiring," says Academy Award winning filmmaker Ang Lee, with a warm smile. The Taiwanese-born American director is in India to kick-start the promotions of his forthcoming......

Review: Madagascar 3 is a must watch

Preeti Arora says Madagascar 3 is a film that you want to hurry up and watch with the kids before their school-bus begins To call any of the 'Madagascar' productions a 'movie' is like saying it......

Review: Lucky is a treat to watch

Srikanth Srinivasa feels Lucky is a feel good entertainer.Lucky will appeal to the young--even kids will enjoy it, as a pet dog plays an important role in this movie directed by Dr Suri, with Yash......

Swann dedicates India series win to London Zoo!

Athletes dedicating wins to their families, friends and even pets is quite common but flamboyant England off-spinner Graeme Swann has dedicated the ODI series triumph over India to the London Zoo......

Spain, Germany in transfer tussle for oracle octopus

Madrid zoo made a transfer bid for Paul the oracle octopus on Thursday, telling his aquarium in Germany it would outbid all others and give him a warm welcome in gratitude for predicting Spain's......

Del Piero's aim: Awakening soccer passion in Australia

Alessandro Del Piero aims to stir a latent passion for soccer among the Australian people in his two years playing at Sydney FC, the Italy and Juventus great said on Monday. The 37-year-old......

Sehwag dares to drive the Devils

The best thing about him is the fact he speaks straight from the heart. Or, shall we say, minces no words. Ask him a question, and you are assured the replies will be pertinent, the number of......

Ntini played the race card: Mickey Arthur

South African cricketer Makhaya Ntini played the race card when things did not go his way, disclosed former team coach Mickey Arthur in his to be released book. Ntini, hailed as the country's......

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Q. Where do we find brown bear ?
Ghost Singh: A. more

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Q. Which National Park in India is the best to see Blackbuck?
Anshul: A. In a zoo more

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Q. Have you recently visited a zoo, which animal/bird you liked most ?
Syed Ilyas: A. rajkot zooand also kanpur zoo.some days back about 30 black bucks died in kanpur zoo more

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Zoo inmates get cool treatment

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Breakaway bear causes panic at zoo

If you thought the drama and excitement of a beast breaking free from its zoo cage and giving zookeepers and visitors a hard time was the stuff of... ...

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India’s first baby Mandrill monkeys doing well at Jamshedpur zoo

The Tata Steel Zoological Society is the only zoo in India to have mandrills, member of the managing committee of the zoo Rajnish Kumar said. ...

http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/indias-first-baby-mandrill-monkeys-doing-well-at-jamshedpur-zoo-808763.html

Nehru zoo seeks 10 vulture pairs from MP

With declining number of vultures in Andhra Pradesh, the state zoological officials have decided to procure at least 10 pairs of young vultures for... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/Nehru-zoo-seeks-10-vulture-pairs-from-MP/2013/05/23/article1601971.ece

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