Family planning programme has not been a success in a small pocket of Kolkata but the authorities have spotted a blessing in disguise in th...

Alipore Zoo, the country's oldest formally stated zoological park, is for the first time availing the services of a dietitian for its anima...

Critically endangered in the wild, several animals are now threatened even in zoos. Lucknow zoo has not been able to find partners for rhin...

Animals, critically endangered in the wild, are now threatened even in zoos. Lucknow zoo could not find partners for rhino, giraffe and hoo...

The Alipore zoo will announce new adoption schemes immediately after the Pujas.

For a few hours on Saturday morning, Kolkata airport will pay host to two special and unusual guests.

Infosys chairman N R Narayana Murthy is considering a proposal to adopt an animal at the Alipore Zoological Gardens.

It's right out of the cult wildlife movie 'Born Free', where a lion cub - abandoned after its mother's death - is reared by humans and rele...

It's official now. Sunderbans, one of the last surviving natural tiger habitats in the world, has a minimum of 103 tigers.

The body of a full-grown tiger was found in the Sunderbans on Sunday.

The Sunderbans tiger, undergoing treatment at the Alipore Zoo, was diagnosed with osteoarthritis on Thursday.

The tiger captured from the Sunderbans last week is showing signs of improvement while undergoing treatment at the Alipore Zoological Garde...

The Sunderbans tiger which was brought to Alipore zoo for treatment on Thursday is doing well now. Zoo officials said the big cat, aged abo...

One more person, suspected to be the kingpin of a racket dealing in rare animals and arrested earlier at Ajmer in Rajasthan in connection w...

Five persons have been arrested in connection with the killing of an adult tiger whose carcass was found floating in a river in the Sundarb...

The Jharkhali tiger, which had been rescued from a village with one of its paws chewed off, was bundled off to the Khayerbari rescue centre.

Animal experts fear that letting the maimed and ageing big cat out in the wild might not be the right option because it will find it diffic...