Jamshedpur: Plain Zebras, exotic birds add to Tata Zoo’s attraction

Jamshedpur: Tata Steel Zoological Park (TSZP) announced public display of newly arrived plain Zebras. The newly arrived Zebras were released in a make shift enclosure on September 17 by Shaba Alam Ansari, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Jamshedpur adding to the park’s diverse wildlife collection and promise to captivate visitors with their striking appearance and lively behaviour.

The event also witnessed release of various exotic birds, including the vibrant Blue and Yellow Macaw, Galah Cockatoo, and Orange Winged to allowing visitors to experience the wonders of avian diversity & beauty. These beautiful creatures are set to enhance the educational and recreational experiences for wildlife enthusiasts and common people visiting here.

During the event, DFO Shaba Alam Ansari highlighted the importance of environmental conservation and encouraged the citizens of Jamshedpur to actively participate in green initiatives.

To mark the occasion, he also planted a tree as part of the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” activity under the campaign “Swachhata Hi Seva” initiated by the Union Ministry of the Environment, Forests & Climate Change, which aims to promote tree plantation and environmental sustainability.

Distinguished guests present were Captain Amitabh, Secretary, TSZP, Dr. Manik Palit, Deputy Director (Veterinary), Dr. Naim Akhtar, Deputy Director (General Administration).

Speaking at the event, Captain Amitabh expressed gratitude to the DFO and emphasized TSZP’s dedication to both wildlife conservation and fostering a deeper connection between people and nature. The newly arrived zebras and exotic birds will be available for public view from today.

TSZP invites the community to visit and appreciate the beauty of these magnificent creatures while also reflecting on the importance of protecting our environment for future generations.