Thiruvananthapuram: With the mercury rising within the Kerala capital metropolis, inmates on the Thiruvananthapuram Zoo have gotten a change of their menu, and habitations.
The tigers, which had been earlier given a shower by water being sprayed on their physique utilizing a hose, within the warmth, now have new showers put in for them to take a bathe after they require.
At the snake park, new followers have been put in and for the bears on daily basis within the night, ice cubes are given apart from frozen fruits in additional portions.
For the varied birds within the Zoo, a every day salad of assorted fruits has been added other than extra greens.
Another change for the meat-eating animals is rooster has been eliminated and extra beef has been added, and so has been recent fish.
Following the change in menu, the every day procurement of beef has reached 94 kg, recent fish 61 kg, watermelons 34 kg, grapes 10 kg, bananas 25 kg, small plantains 12 kg, pineapples 3 kg, apples 3 kg, oranges 2 kg, guavas 5 kg, papayas 11 kg, pomegranates 2 kg, and cucumbers 9 kgs.
This put up was final modified on March 2, 2024 8:50 am