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Green Zoo Award Goes To Denver

We’ve seen green initiatives at a number of zoos, but according to the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA), no zoo can beat the Denver Zoo. It won the AZA’s first Green Award, an honor the Denver Zoo can now count a [...]

Posted On : Oct, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Cincinnati Zoo uses solar panels to go greener

In an attempt to go even greener, the Cincinnati Zoo has recently installed a large array of solar panels to feed electricity to the zoo. The installation consists of over 6,400 solar panels over the zoo’s carpark, covering 800/1,0 [...]

Posted On : Mar, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Makeover on mind, zoo to map its greens

Do you know how many elephants there are at Byculla’s Jijamata Bhosale Udyan? Two. But do you know how many shrubs there are the zoo? Or what kind? The questions would leave most scratching their heads. However, that might chan [...]

Posted On : Jul, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

BMC’s zoo makeover plan hits a green roadblock

The civic body’s ambitious plan of redeveloping the Veermata Jijabai Bhonsale Udyan, Byculla, received a setback after the Environment Secretary expressed concerns about it. Speaking at a roundtable organised by the Observer Resear [...]