Nandankanan Zoo Closed for Visitors After 2 Wild Elephants Enter Zoo
3 years ago

Nandankanan Zoo Closed for Visitors After 2 Wild Elephants Enter Zoo

News 18  

Wild elephant menace in the Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar is getting worse as two of them entered the zoo. The Chandaka Forest Division and zoo employees have deployed teams to drive away from the wild jumbos out of the boundaries of the zoo. ACF Sarat Chandra Behera said that “The zoo will be closed today for the safety and security of visitors and animals. Hopefully, we will be able to successfully execute the operation at night.” Anticipating any untoward incidents, the management authorities of the park have decided to close the zoo for a temporary period of time to ensure the safety and security of visitors and animals inside the enclosure.

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Odisha's Nandankanan Zoo reopens for visitors after 3 months
3 years, 7 months ago

Odisha's Nandankanan Zoo reopens for visitors after 3 months

Hindustan Times  

Bhubaneswar's Nandankandan Zoological Park has reopened after a gap of 94 days today. Sanjeet Kumar, the Deputy Director of the Nandankanan Zoo, informed that the priority is to keep everyone safe from the virus and have them enjoy and learn about nature. He also said that measures like shifts would be considered in case of an increase in footfall and …

Nandankanan zoo closes white tiger safari to visitors
11 years, 10 months ago

Nandankanan zoo closes white tiger safari to visitors

India TV News  

Bhubaneswar, May 2: Odisha's Nandankanan Zoo has closed its white tiger safari to tourists for an indefinite period after a wild tiger walked into it, in probable search of a mate, an official said yesterday. The seven-year-old Royal Bengal tiger, who had been roaming in the nearby area creating panic among people, walked from the wild into the white tiger …

Tiger walks into Nandankanan Zoo in Odisha
11 years, 11 months ago

Tiger walks into Nandankanan Zoo in Odisha

Firstpost  

According to the chief conservator of forest, JD Sharma, the tiger might have sneaked into Nandankanan Sanctuary area from Satkosia Tiger Reserve. Bhubaneswar: In a rare incident, the authorities of Nandankanan Zoo have been successful in capturing a wild Royal Bengal Tiger today as the animal walked into its safari on its own. “The animal was trapped in the tiger …

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