Year 2021 in Review and Season’s Greetings
As 2021 draws to a close, we look back at some of our successes for animals made possible by your support. Our summer of 2020 began on a wonderful note….
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Senators ask mayor to protect zoo animals
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Monday directed Mayor Sheikh Anser Aziz to take steps to protect animals in Islamabad zoo. The Senate committee, which met at the….
Elephants – from cells to sanctuaries
Guest post by Naeem Sadiq. Having been chained for 20 years, sale ‘Saheli’ the female elephant of Islamabad zoo could no longer bear the ordeal of life in confinement, standing….
Zoo compromises on feed for turtles, crocs
Faiza Ilyas in DAWN: KARACHI: Water birds, online turtles and crocodiles at the zoo have not been properly fed for the past few months apparently because the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation….
Do we really need zoos?
Back in 2009, link DAWN had a wonderful editorial about the poor state of zoos in Pakistan. According to them: WILD animals, sickness if they are bred in captivity or….
Clean-up mission: Renovation of the Karachi zoo
Report in The Express Tribune: KARACHI: The Karachi zoo will be cleaned and renovated after this Ashura, story announced Shaukat Zaman, for sale a health director, buy on Saturday. He….