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Mumbai civic corporation set to expand penguin enclosures at Byculla Zoo

Mumbai civic corporation set to expand penguin enclosures at Byculla Zoo

At present, the oldest Penguin at Byculla Zoo is a female named Flipper, 12 years old. She was 3 years old when she first arrived in Mumbai, in 2016. Her partner is Molt, who is 10 years old. Together, the couple have parented four penguin babies in nine years

10 July,2025 01:43 PM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
Love exploring Mumbai? Walk through Byculla to discover its uniqueness

Love exploring Mumbai? Walk through Byculla to discover its uniqueness

From clock towers to Art Deco gems, Byculla has some architectural muscles to flex. A walking trail here is for those who love their Sunday strolls with a side of design history

29 June,2025 09:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha Dama
Reptiles added under animal exchange prog saw cockatiels sent to Jharkhand park

Reptiles added under animal exchange prog saw cockatiels sent to Jharkhand park

ZOO officials told mid-day that the gharials were recently brought from Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park in Ranchi under an animal exchange programme. In return, Byculla zoo sent four white cockatiels and four grey cockatiels

27 June,2025 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
BJP demands Marathi names for penguin chicks born at Byculla zoo

BJP demands Marathi names for penguin chicks born at Byculla zoo

While a protest by BJP workers appeared to be about identity politics ahead of elections to the Mumbai civic body, it highlighted the classical language status of the Marathi language to justify naming Penguin chicks

03 June,2025 02:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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