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It is the oldest and largest zoo in India. established in 1959, holds a rich history spanning over six decades.
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Hon'ble minister Bhupender Singh yadav l flagged off the release of two white tiger cubs & named them Vyom (meaning: Universe) & Avani (meaning: Earth )
Minister Appearance on Earth Day
It is home to over 1,300 animals, including lions, tigers, elephants, rhinos, giraffes, and a variety of birds and reptiles.
Animal Diversity
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The zoo is divided into different zones, each of which is home to a particular type of animal.
Division Of Zoo
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The zoo has a breeding program for endangered species, and has been successful in breeding several species, including the Asiatic lion and the white tiger.
Wildlife Conservation Effort
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The zoo is also a research center, and scientists from the zoo have made significant contributions to the understanding of animal behavior and ecology.
Research center factility
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The zoo is a popular tourist destination, and attracts over 2 million visitors each year.
Popular Tourist Destination