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Mumbai: Good news! Sanjay Gandhi National Park set to welcome new cubs
Updated On: 03 September, 2022 07:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Captive tigress Srivalli pregnant with Bajirao’s cubs; SGNP to soon echo with young growls after a gap of 13 long years
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Srivalli (in pic), aged around 3-4 years, and Bajirao had mated in June. Pic/SGNP
The population of captive tigers inside Sanjay Gandhi National Park might see an increase in coming months as the park authorities told mid-day that tigress Srivalli, who had mated with tiger Bajirao in June this year, is more than one month pregnant. If all goes well, this will be the first time since 2009 that a tiger will be born in captivity at SGNP.
An official from SGNP said, “We are speculating that the mating between male tiger Bajirao and female tigress Srivalli has been successful and the tigress might deliver cubs in the next one-two months.
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