Bhubaneswar: A lioness died of snakebite at the Nandankanan Zoological Park, on the outskirts of Odisha’s capital, on Saturday, zoo authorities informed.
According to sources, African lioness Ganga aged 15 years was bitten by a poisonous snake on Friday. It died while undergoing treatment. It was brought to the zoo from Israel in 2015. It was being kept in enclosure-30 (B).
The exact cause behind the death of the lioness will be revealed once the postmortem is conducted, the authorities added.
With this, the number of lions in the zoo has come down to 16.
Also Read: Snake Or Shortage of Anti-Venom Vials? What Killed Lioness Of Bhubaneswar’s Nandankanan?
Bhubaneswar: Driver of a bus died and over 30 passengers sustained injuries as the vehicle…
New Delhi: The rupee fell 5 paise to an all-time low of 84.37 against the…
Srinagar: For the third day in a row, the Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Friday…
Berhampur: A video of a Royal Bengal Tiger (RBT), which was spotted crossing the National…
New Delhi: Anita Lallian, a real estate developer and film producer with Indian roots has…
Berhampur: Maha Snana ritual will be conducted at Tara Tarini Temple, allegedly desecrated by thieves…
Allahabad: A Hindu religious body, Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad, has reportedly demanded that no shops…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday overturned its 1967 order that said the Aligarh…