Mumbai: No fresh meat for animals in SGNP, Mumbai zoo amid Lumpy Skin Disease

Updated On: 13 September, 2022 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve

SGNP, zoo to give tigers, lions, leopards frozen meat thanks to virus breakout in cattle

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Tiger Shakti at Byculla zoo. File pic

Carnivorous animals at the Byculla zoo and the Sanjay Gandhi National Park will no longer be able to devour fresh buffalo meat, with the government banning transportation and slaughter of cattle in the city to contain the spread of lumpy skin disease.

The authorities at the zoo and the SGNP said they will rely on frozen meat and chicken to feed their lions, tigers and leopards till supply resumes.

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