Month: April 2014

Tigers’ Inbreeding Taking Its Toll in Pakistani Zoos

The chronic issue of inbreeding the Punjab Wildlife is confronted with for several years took the life of a four-and-a-half-month white tiger cub (Zona) at the Lahore zoo. In the past too, the inbreeding resulted in the deaths of several tigers at the zoo and other wildlife parks. On the direction of the Punjab Wildlife […]

Bahawalpur Zoo Lioness Kills Her 4 Cubs

A lioness has killed her four newborn cubs, two of them by devouring, at the zoo in March 2014. This is sad and goes to show the failure of the zoo authorities to properly handle the Lioness and to assess her needs and psychology. The zoo management confirmed the happening and said the lioness of […]