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Aizawl zoo grapples to keep exotic animals alive

Hindustan Times 21 Apr 2023
It is not unusual for zoos in India to keep a list of animals and birds in their possession, updated monthly, logging fresh additions, births and deaths, but the Aizawl Zoo has two such lists, the second for what officials call the “second zoo” ... There is, however, a problem; the zoo is running out of space, and some of these animals are dying.
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Conflict Wood: Under sanctions, prized Myanmar teak finds its way to luxury US, EU markets via India

Financial Express 02 Mar 2023
From the dense forests of Myanmar, home to teak reserves most prized for high-end furniture and luxury yachts in Europe and US, to the dusty timber market in Nagpur where over 600 saw-mills trundle through the day, is quite a distance ... It shows that Friends Timber exported Myanmar teak to a range of EU companies as recently as October 2022.
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Back at Dallas Zoo, found monkeys get fed, snuggle up

Caledonian Record 02 Feb 2023
DALLAS (AP) — The two small monkeys who were found in a vacant house a day after being taken from the Dallas Zoo lost a bit of weight during their ordeal but show no signs of injury, the zoo said Wednesday ... They are also trying to determine if the string of incidents over the last few weeks at the zoo are related or not.
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Share debacle a rare setback for Indian tycoon Adani

Springfield News-Sun 02 Feb 2023
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian billionaire Gautam Adani grinned as he posed this week for photos with Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu after acquiring one of the country's main ports, in Haifa ... The Adani group has denied this ... Not anymore ... 1 ... Military places restive areas of Myanmar under martial law ... Blood-flavored ice helps zoo animals beat Rio's heat.
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News in pictures: Saturday December 10, 2022

The Times/The Sunday Times 10 Dec 2022
People enjoy the traditional Christmas lights in Medellín, Colombia. FREDDY BUILES/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES. Nessa, a rare Malayan tapir, was born at Chester Zoo to parents Margery and Betong. Fewer than 2,500 tapirs are thought to remain in the wild in Malaysia, Sumatra, Thailand and Myanmar. CHESTER ZOO/SWNS. Sponsored ... JAGADEESH NV/EPA ... ADAM VAUGHAN/EPA ... .
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Chester zoo hails birth of rare Malayan tapir as ‘important moment’

The Observer 09 Dec 2022
An endangered Malayan tapir has been born at a UK zoo, in what the zoo said was an “important moment” for conservation. The female calf, which zookeepers have named Nessa, was born weighing 9kg on Wednesday at Chester zoo, one of only two places in the country to keep tapirs, a species related to the horse and the rhinoceros.
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Chester Zoo celebrates birth of endangered Malayan tapir

Yahoo Daily News 09 Dec 2022
A rare Malayan tapir, a species which is related to both the horse and the rhinoceros, has been born at Chester Zoo ... The zoo said the "highly significant" arrival, after a 13-month pregnancy, was an "important moment" for conservation of the endangered species.
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Mumbai zoo’s Diwali week revenue up by 138% since 2019

Indian Express 28 Oct 2022
Mumbai’s zoo at Byculla saw a 138 per cent increase in revenue during this Diwali week in comparison to that of 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic. According to figures from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan, or the Byculla zoo, earned Rs 34.95 lakh between October 22 and October 27.
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Rusty, DC's famous fugitive red panda, has died

Henry Herald 22 Oct 2022
Rusty, the red panda who made headlines in 2013 following his successful escape from the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC, has died ... Rusty fathered twins Mogwai and Momo while at the Pueblo Zoo. Red pandas are an endangered species that are native to Nepal, Bhutan, China, Myanmar, India, and Tibet, according to the Smithsonian National Zoo.
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Zoo announces death of Rusty, DC's famous fugitive red panda

Henry Herald 22 Oct 2022
Rusty, the red panda who made headlines in 2013 following his successful escape from the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC, has died ... Rusty fathered twins Mogwai and Momo while at the Pueblo Zoo. Red pandas are an endangered species that are native to Nepal, Bhutan, China, Myanmar, India, and Tibet, according to the Smithsonian National Zoo.
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Bengal-bound exotic animals seized in Assam, 2 arrested

The Times of India 09 Sep 2022
A big crowd gathered at Rangiya police station in the morning to see the caged species which were brought to Guwahati Zoo by evening ... Be it Myanmar or , everywhere they have people to provide logistic support,” DFO of North Kamrup forest Sunnydeo Choudhary told TOI ... Myanmar.
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Hundreds from across the globe now calling Philly home celebrate World Refugee Day at the zoo

Finger Lakes Times 28 Jun 2022
PHILADELPHIA — The trail between the zebra and giraffe enclosures at the Philadelphia Zoo was filled with chatter in different languages — including Ukrainian, Burmese, Swahili, and Pashto. About 300 people from all over the world and of various ages had come together Sunday at America’s first zoo to celebrate World Refugee Day.
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Isle of Wight zoo announces red panda twins death

BBC News 20 Jun 2022
Rare twin red panda cubs born at an Isle of Wight zoo have died, staff have announced. The female cubs were born on 31 May at Amazon World Park Zoo to mother Xiao-xing, who staff said was "bright and strong" after the birth. Releasing a statement on social media, the zoo said the first female died on 2 June and the second on 12 June.
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Red Pandas Explore Snowy Habitat At Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

CBS Sports 17 Jan 2022
Some of the animals at Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium are having fun frolicking in the snow. The zoo released a video of their curious red pandas exploring and climbing in their now snowy habitat ... Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium).
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Denis O’Dell, worked on Beatles films, dies in Spain at 98

The Buffalo News 31 Dec 2021
He was 98. Arran O’Dell told The Associated Press that his father died overnight at his house in Almería, in southeast Spain ... Baby giraffe at San Diego Zoo gets first check-up ... Baby giraffe at San Diego Zoo gets first check-up. Myanmar military reverts to scorched earth tactics, massacres ... Myanmar military reverts to scorched earth tactics, massacres.

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