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The Facts

OVERCROWDED ZOOS

There are 410 Asiatic lions and approximately 300tigers in Indian zoos. According to the Central Zoo Authority, no zoo shouldhave more than 10 carnivores and 20 herbivores of any species.

TIGERS/LIONS IN ZOOS

Chandigarh:

Hyderabad:

Bhubaneshwar :

Guwahati:

Chennai:

DEATHS*

YearNumbersZoo
1996
6 leopards
Patna
1996
2 tigers,3 lions
Bhopal
1994-98
18 lions
Guwahati
10 tigers
Hyderabad
6 leopards
Patna
32 tigers
Bhubaneshwar
Jul 2000
12 tigers
Bhubaneshwar

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