Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in India. Likewise, the museum and botanical garden are also among the oldest of their kind in the country. Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma (1816–1846), the ruler of Travancore from 1830 to 1846, was the vision behind the establishment of the Thiruvananthapuram Museum and Zoo. He has a variety of animals, including elephants in his stables. In the zoo of Trivandrum, he introduced a group of animals and kept there a tiger, a cheetah, a panther, a deer, a bear and a lion. However, it was left to his brother Uthram Thirunal Marthanda Varma and the British Resident General Cullen, which led to the establishment of the Napier Museum and Zoo in Thiruvananthapuram.
A committee was formed in 1855 with the Maharaja of Travancore as chairman, General Cullen as chairman, Elaya Raja as vice-chairman and Mr. Allen Brown as secretary of the committee and director of the museum. The Museum was opened to the public in September 1857. But the museum itself could not attract a lot of people, so a zoo and park was established in 1859. that time, but it was done for fun, and increased in death. of forests and wild animals due to human development, and zoos are viewed from recreation to conservation.
Asiatic Lion at Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Asiatic Lion at Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
The renewal plan launched in 1995 aims to gradually replace the old buildings with large natural parks. The Kerala state government is using financial and technical assistance from the Central Zoo Authority to carry out this renovation.
Black bear in Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
American Black Bear in Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
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Thiruvananthapuram Zoo is home to 82 species from all over the world. The zoo's animal species include the lion macaque, Nilgiri langur, Indian rhino, Asiatic lion, Royal Bengal tiger, white tiger and leopard , and nine elephants from Asia (as of March 31, 2009 ). In 2020, animals in Africa include giraffes, hippos, zebras, and Cape buffaloes.
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