The prime minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has gifted Pakistan 18 big cats. The Al Nakhli Wildlife Centre in Dubai, which houses more than 400 big cats, will donate lions, tigers and other animals to various facilities of… Read More »Why Has UAE PM Gifted 18 Tigers & Cats
Going by the reports of the past few years, it appears that exotic animals are brought to the Islamabad Zoo for no other reason than a quick death — and a painless one isn’t always guaranteed. At the end of… Read More »Deaths at the Islamabad Zoo
Lahore zoo has decided to auction animals especially its big cats. Currently, the total number of surplus lions in different zoos of Punjab is more than 20 – the Lahore zoo which houses 26 lions, is looking to offload 8… Read More »Lahore Zoos Selling Surplus Lions
On July 5, 2019, the Islamabad High Court directed that the management of the Islamabad Zoo be handed over to the Climate Change Ministry by the Metropolitan Corporation of Islamabad (MCI) until August 29, 2019 when the Court will resume… Read More »Islamabad’s Zoo Pathetic Condition Leads to its Transfer to Climate Change Ministry
Animal lover Javed Muzaffar Butt’s home located on Bedian Road looks like any other ordinary house from the outside. However, it is anything but. Venturing near the structure, one’s ears are assaulted by a cacophony of sounds belonging to lions,… Read More »Private Zoo in Lahore
The food suppliers of the Lahore Zoo have said they will suspend food supply if the Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department does not pay their bills. “We are not paid for months,” they said. The department is facing difficulties in… Read More »No Food for the Animals at the Lahore Zoo
Islamabad High Court on March 29, 2019 while hearing a case related to an Asian black bear rescued by the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board officials from the custody of a citizen and later shifted to the Islamabad Zoo directed handing… Read More »Bear Rescued in Islamabad & Shifted to Bear Sanctuary
The food suppliers of the Lahore Zoo have said they will suspend food supply after October 31, 2018, if the Punjab Wildlife and Parks Department does not pay their bills. “We haven’t been paid for the last four months,” they… Read More »No Money to Pay for the Food of Lahore Zoo Animals
The Punjab government has decided in Oct 2018 to release a fund of Rs 200 million to transform Lahore Zoo into the province’s model facility of its kind. It was said that more animals and bird species will also be… Read More »PTI Punjab Government Releases Rs 200 Million for Lahore Zoo
Kannu Piraditta lovingly scratches the back of Raja – the lion – through the metal bars of his cage at the Karachi Zoo. The king of the jungle playfully rubs his back against the bars, before bowing his head to… Read More »The Karachi Zoo Keepers
