Zoo animals get room heaters

Zoo animals get room heaters
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The animal enclosures in Nehru Zoological Park (NZP) have been covered with gunny bags and room heaters have been placed inside the enclosures.

The animal enclosures in Nehru Zoological Park (NZP) have been covered with gunny bags and room heaters have been placed inside the enclosures.

A room heater outside the Cheetah enclosure

About 50 room heaters have been kept in different animal enclosures of monkeys, tigers, lions, cheetah, jaguar, panther, snakes and bird enclosures.

Maqsood Mohiuddin, assistant curator, NZP, said that temperatures are falling with each passing day. “It gets very cold at night and wind blows across the zoo. The night enclosures are provided with gunny bags to stop the wind,” he said.

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