Mysuru: As part of World Animal Day, U.G. Mohan Kumar Aradhya, a teacher cum artist has organised a day long expo of his paintings on wildlife at Suchitra Art Gallery, Kalamandira today.

Mysuru Zoo Executive Director Ajit Kulkarni inaugurated the expo having the theme  ‘The existence and extinction of wildlife.’

The expo features paintings on rare animals and birds and also extinct species, which include Tasmanian Tiger, Elephant Bird and Caribbean Monk Seal.