By Mahera Omar Kaavan, the lone wild-caught Asian elephant in captivity at Islamabad Zoo since 30 years. The Pakistani government wants 10 African elephants from Namibia, a small country in the south of Africa. Their application is being considered for a decision, as confirmed to The Namibian by Romeo Muyunda, spokesperson for the Namibian Ministry […]
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Meeting with Karachi Administrator about Zoo Management
On Thursday, December 1, 2011, the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation called a meeting with relevant stakeholders to discuss the setting up of a management committee for the Karachi Zoo to oversee its policy matters. The need for a public-private partnership was stressed in order to improve conditions for the animals at the zoo. The meeting minutes […]
Zoo deer survives plastic bag swallow
Shoaib Ahmed in DAWN: LAHORE, physician Aug 10: The spotted deer who had munched up and swallowed a plastic bag one week ago was recovering fast, said zoo officials on Tuesday. Though the animal has survived an agonising death, pain and fear can still be seen in his eyes. More here.
The state of the Lahore Zoo
An article about the Lahore Zoo in The News by Masood Hasan.