Byculla Zoo Animals. The asiatic lion, jungle cat, palm civet cat, porcupine, gaur, mouse deer, leopard and the common otter are some of the rare species found in this zoo. It was said that wolves, leopards, jackals, madras turtles will also be part of this zoo upon revamp, but not sure if these / some african animals are already in.
Mumbai Zoo Jijamata Udyan Byculla Animals Timings Entry Price from www.mumbai77.com I have been to the zoo a few times over the years and with each new visit, it seemed to get worse and worse. The animal inventory data from the. The enclosures looked terrible and the animals were frail. It has a tactile garden, a unique venture that strives to introduce the visually impaired to nature by planting trees and plants that cater to their smell and touch senses, like the lemon tree, the garlic vines, and others. Officials said that almost 50 per cent of the zoo's enclosure has been lying vacant as several animals have died in the past few years.
Fearing cyclone tauktae, byculla zoo animals moved to night shelters.
Officials said that almost 50 per cent of the zoo's enclosure has been lying vacant as several animals have died in the past few years. Officials plan to set up a taxidermy museum as part of a $100m makeover at the zoo, which occupies 53 acres of land in central mumbai. The bmc is set to announce next week an allocation of rs35 crore in its annual budget. Officials said that almost 50 per cent of the zoo's enclosure has been lying vacant as several animals have died in the past few years. I have been to the zoo a few times over the years and with each new visit, it seemed to get worse and worse. At the moment, byculla zoo, built in 1982, has around 350 animals, including various species of exotic birds, deer, monkeys, crocodiles, elephants and hippopotamus.
