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Mumbai mayor writes to Gujarat CM, requests to send Asiatic lions at Byculla zoo

The Asiatic lion enclosure at the zoo has been designed to replicate the Maldhari community settlements near Kutch and Gir Forest National Park in Gujarat, featuring mud houses, thatched roofs, and spacious caves

Updated 1 day ago

Earlier, a proposal was submitted to Sakkarbaug Zoo at Junagadh in Gujarat, which houses the largest number of Asiatic lions in the country. File Pic

Byculla Zoo boasts of 22-ft Warli mural art that simplifies climate conversation

Created by two young Mumbai based adivasi artists Dinesh Barap and Akash Bhoir, the artwork titled — Two Paths, One Circle: A Warli Story of Climate, Community, and Choice

Updated 8 days ago

Earlier, a proposal was submitted to Sakkarbaug Zoo at Junagadh in Gujarat, which houses the largest number of Asiatic lions in the country. File Pic

WR bags four trophies at Mumbai Flower Show 2026

Updated 22 days ago

Western Railway showcased thematic floral displays and exhibits. PIC VIA RAJENDRA B AKLEKAR

Mumbai: Byculla zoo to expand penguin enclosure, birds to be moved off display

Updated 1 month ago

Mumbai’s Humboldt penguins remain one of the biggest attractions at the Byculla Zoo. File pic/Ashish Raje

Exotic animal enclosure project at Byculla zoo: BMC extends deadline for bid

Updated 1 month ago

The exotic section will include specialised enclosures designed for animal conservation and welfare. Representational pic

But why, penguin? Mumbaikars and experts dissect the viral video trending online

Updated 1 month ago

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BMC to host Mumbai Flower Festival at Byculla zoo from Feb 6-8

Updated 1 month ago

Pic/BMC

Mumbai mayor’s bungalow to be renovated after lying shut for four years

Updated 1 month ago

The BMC has begun repair and restoration work at the Mumbai mayor’s bungalow located on the premises of Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo. Anti-termite treatment, leak repairs, and refinishing work are underway. Pic/Ashish Raje

Sign up for this walk that highlights how trees aid Mumbai's harbour

Updated 1 month ago

White silk cotton tree. pics courtesy/wikimedia commons

BMC launches Rs 490-crore plan to bring exotic animals to Byculla zoo expansion

Updated 3 months ago

A white lion, Black jaguar, Lorikeet, Gorilla, Ring-tailed lemurs, Tamarin, Giant anteater, Black swan, Wallaby and Oryx. Representation Pics/iStock

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