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'Wait.. I am coming soon': Byculla zoo's lion exhibit patiently awaits the big cat’s return

January 09, 2025 7:54 pm

The Mumbai zoo has been bereft of a lion since 2014 when Jimmy, the 16-year-old African-Asiatic hybrid, died due to prolonged illness.

‘Taking care of an elephant is something else,’ say Anarkali's mahouts as they stare at life without a jumbo …

January 03, 2025 7:25 pm

Since the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) guidelines prevent further intake of pachyderms by the zoo, Anarkali’s death also means the end of their generational means of livelihood as mahouts.

After the death of Anarkali, why Byculla Zoo in Mumbai will no longer house elephants

December 24, 2024 4:38 pm

Anarkali was all of 12 when she came to the Byculla Zoo. Since then, she delighted visitors every day.

BMC launches app to help visitors navigate through Byculla Zoo

December 16, 2024 10:31 pm

The app, which is available in both android and iOS platforms, is named the “Mumbai Botanical Garden and Zoo”.

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Ranibaug sees only 1 pc hike in footfall over a year

April 02, 2024 1:16 am

Data procured from the civic body shows that while 28.59 lakh visitors arrived at the zoo between the financial year 2022 - 2023, over 28.97 lakh people poured in to the zoo in the financial year 2023 - 2024.

Byculla’s otter exhibit almost ready but the wait for the otters continues

February 08, 2024 6:28 pm

BMC floated the proposal to establish a new exhibit for otters, the civic body completed all civil works within one and half years at a cost of Rs 1.9 crores.

Despite slow Christmas, Byculla Zoo saw significant rise in visitors in 2023

January 07, 2024 9:48 am

According to senior officials, the city’s sole botanical garden-zoo has seen an uptick in visitors since the past two years owing to the launch of its ambitious revamp project.