Mysuru: The Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as the Mysuru Zoo, will be receiving a pair of White Rhinos and a pair of Lion Tailed Macaques under Animal Exchange Programme soon. The Zoo authorities are introducing new animals in the zoo, which will be celebrating 125 years. The Zoo has already received new animals and…
Long weekend rush: City records more than 2.5 lakh tourist footfalls
May 2, 2017Mysuru: While Mysuru city witnessed huge tourist inflow during the long weekend, most of the tourists struggled to find rooms with the lodges being fully booked from Apr. 29 to May 1. Apart from the hotel industry, which witnessed a good business during the long weekend holidays, tourist places in city especially the Mysuru Zoo,…
Zoo animals adopted
May 2, 2017Mysuru: The following persons have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under “Adoption of Animals” scheme by paying the adoption fee: C. Vikas- Bengaluru (Great Indian Hornbill): Rs. 5,000, Adhithya Shreyas Narayan – Bengaluru (Red-Collared Lorikeet): Rs.2,000, V.S. Sneha Manjunath – Bengaluru (White Peacock): Rs.3,500, P. Chirag Barola, – Mysuru (Love Bird): Rs.1,000, according to…
Children, Zoo denizens soak in artificial rain !
April 21, 2017Mysuru: Hours before rain lashed the city bringing down temperatures, artificial showers provided relief for children who are participating at the Rangayana Chinnara Mela. At the same time, taking note of increased heat and humidity, the authorities at the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Garden, also known as Mysuru Zoo, too made arrangements for artificial showers to…
Summer Camp: Zoo to issue applications from tomorrow
April 20, 2017Mysuru: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens in city is organising a summer camp from May 1 to May 17 for students (6th std to PUC) in the following 2 batches for a period of one week. The enrolment will be on first-come-first-serve basis. Applications will be issued from Apr.21 for both the batches. Batch 1: May…
City gets yet another amphitheatre
April 16, 2017CM likely to dedicate new facility at Zoo by month-end Mysuru – In addition to the already existing amphitheatres at Vanaranga in Rangayana and Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri, the city gets yet another amphitheatre at the famous Mysuru Zoo. The 500-seat open sky amphitheatre, which was initiated during the tenure of B.P. Ravi as…
Renewal of animal adoption at Zoo
April 9, 2017Mysuru – The adoption of a Baby Giraffe and a Sarus Crane of Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens has been renewed by Kanika Rana of Bengaluru, under the Animal Adoption Scheme for a period of one year from 1.4.2017 to 31.3.2018 by making a payment of Rs.57,500. Animal adoption: The following persons have adopted the animals…
Zoo animals adopted
March 18, 2017The following persons have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under “Adoption of Animals” scheme by paying the Adoption Fee: M.K.Ranganath, Mysuru – King Cobra (Rs.3,500); N. Prakash, Bengaluru – one Peacock & two Indian Cobras (Rs. 7,500); Sharada Mahila Seva Samaja, Mysuru – Love Bird (Rs.1,000); Commerce Forum, Dept. of Commerce, Marimallappa Women’s College…
Shourya arrives at city Zoo
March 7, 2017Lion Shourya, which travelled for nearly 1700 kms from Rajkot Zoo in Gujarat, arrived at Mysuru Zoo yesterday evening and is seen in its enclosure.
Mysuru Zoo awaits Sakkarbaug’s Shaurya
March 5, 2017The Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens popularly known as Mysuru Zoo is all set to receive Shaurya, the male Asiatic lion from Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden in Gujarat. The lion will arrive at the Zoo either on Mar. 7 or 8, said Zoo Executive Director K. Kamala Karikalan. Shaurya will be shipped to Mysuru Zoo under animal…
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