Jairam Ramesh Expresses Concern Over Mortality Rate Of Animals In Zoos

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 30 No. 8, August 2010


The mortality rate is between six to seven percent, which is low compared to international ratio. It is not possible to make new zoos, but the proposal to relocate some of them housed in congested areas is under active consideration of the Ministry of Environment and Forests," said Ramesh. Read the full report here.

 

Source: One India, New Delhi

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