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Hippopotamus, elephants, and a bird in the Byculla Zoo. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Animals suffer due to heatwave

Team of six doctors to ensure birds, repitiles are healthy.

4 May 2018 1:17 AM IST

The zoo will get new animals like Asiatic lions and tigers

Byculla zoo gears up for Rs 127 crore revamp with 17 enclosures

Animals like leopard, jackal, hyena, wolf, sloth bear, otter and nilgai among others will be shifted to the new...

18 Jun 2018 6:24 AM IST

The newborn penguin

'Newborn penguin is now healthy and doing well'

The country's first penguin was born in the Byculla zoo on Wednesday.

18 Aug 2018 6:28 AM IST

The baby penguin.(Photo: PTI)

India's first penguin born on I-Day at Byculla Zoo

People will have to wait further more to get the glimpse of baby penguin, as it will be brought for exhibition after...

17 Aug 2018 5:49 AM IST

The civic body intends to get exotic animals for zoo.

Path clear for BMC to expand zoo

The additional space is expected to be used for building enclosures for these animals.

27 Aug 2018 1:23 AM IST

The news has sent shockwaves among Mumbaikars, who expressed profound grief over the tragic death.

City's most celebrated chick dies

The penguin baby died on Wednesday over liver ailments.

25 Aug 2018 1:06 AM IST

Tainted firm gets Rs11.5crore penguin upkeep contract

Tainted firm gets Rs11.5crore penguin upkeep contract

It will be spent on maintenance, air-conditioning of exhibition and quarantine enclosures.

11 Sept 2018 5:20 AM IST

On Friday, the BMC official took possession of the seven-acre plot, located next to the Byculla Zoo.

Panel passed Rs 56cr proposal for seven animal enclosure

Animals include tiger, lion, swamp deer, nilgai and barking deer.

15 Sept 2018 1:01 AM IST

On Friday, the BMC official took possession of the seven-acre plot, located next to the Byculla Zoo.

BMC plans to bring exotic animals to zoo

BMC has already brought Humboldt penguins in the first phase of restoration.

15 Sept 2018 1:00 AM IST

The BMC bought eight Humboldt penguins to the Byculla zoo at the cost of Rs 2 crore in July this year, from South Korea.

Penguin exhibit to open at Byculla zoo before BMC polls

The zoo authorities are racing against time to complete construction of the entire exhibit area so that it can open...

22 Jan 2017 2:38 AM IST

A couple of months ago, BMC had recommended increasing entry charges for children and adults to Rs 20 and Rs 50, respectively.

Now pay 20 times more to enter Byculla zoo

The BMC has now decided to club together entry and penguin viewing charges.

9 May 2017 3:04 AM IST

The equipment is expected to reach the zoo in a week.

Watch Byculla zoo penguins frolic on slide, seesaw soon

The zoo authorities have also ordered feeding balls, which have little openings from where the penguins will take out...

7 May 2017 12:49 AM IST