VMD 512: Zoo/Wild Animal Breeding, Management, Nutrition and Health Care (1+1)

EXCESSIVE POPULATION IN ZOO

• In general, there are wide variations in the existence of excessive population of wild animals in a zoological park or zoo or zoological garden. The list of wild animals in excess may vary from zoo to zoo or country to country
• In general, following wild animals may be found in excess numbers in many zoos:
  •  Spotted deer
  •  Bonnet macaques
  •  Rhesus macaques
  •  Mugger crocodiles
  •  Black buck
  •  Lions