Hyderabad: On the occasion of ‘World Environment Day’, the Nehru Zoological Park is happy to share the good news of the birth of a Unicorn rhino, and
A Gaur calf was born on June 2 and was named ‘Komaram Bheem’ by R.Sobha, Chief Keeper of Forest.
The male calf of One Horned Rhinoceros is named ‘Nanda’ who was born two weeks ago.
R.Sobha said at the event that the Nehru Zoology Park is at the forefront of wildlife conservation and breeding, and the birth of mega-herbivores is worth rejoicing in the otherwise bleak pandemic scenario.
She appreciates the hard work and dedication of staff of the department and zoo for their relentless service to the conservation of wildlife in these difficult times.
On this occasion, the planting program within the zoo was incorporated with native wild species, especially wild fruits bearing trees to enhance the biodiversity of the site and to move forward towards the cherished goal of making the zoo a center for education and preservation of both. fauna and flora.
Source: The Siasat Daily