Lion

Bengal zoo authorities propose new names for lion pair caught in controversy

April 18, 2024

Bengal zoo authorities propose new names for lion pair caught in controversy

The lion will be renamed Suraj, and the lioness will be Tanaya.

February 22, 2024
'Why create controversy naming lions Sita, Akbar?': Calcutta HC asks Bengal to rename animals

The court asked the state government's lawyer whether he would name his pet after a Hindu God or a Muslim Prophet.
June 16, 2023
Lions, emus new attractions at Thiruvananthapuram zoo

The naming of the lions – a five-year-old male and six-year-old female- was done by Minister J Chinchurani.
June 05, 2023
TVM Zoo to welcome two majestic lions

The pair of hybrid lions are aged five and six years.
June 20, 2021
Four lions diagnosed with Delta variant of COVID-19 in Chennai zoo

According to the Zoo officials, the Zoo had sent samples of 11 lions to the ICAR-National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD), Bhopal.
June 04, 2021
Lioness dead, 9 lions test positive for Covid in TN's Vandalur Zoo

As per the laboratory test results furnished by the Institute, samples in respect of nine lions out of the 11 sent, have tested positive for SARS CoV-2.
February 11, 2021
'Human-wildlife coexistence': Lion checks out hotel in Junagadh

Lions entering populated places in Junagadh city is not uncommon and residents feel a sense of pride at such occurrences, as it symbolises human-wildlife mutual coexistence.

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