Master Planning of Zoos - Central Zoo Authority

Technical Session V
Coffee plantations
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Status of LTM in Indian zoos
§ LTMs in 15 zoos in India 32:19 (51) – CCBP stock – 20:16 (36)
§ Number of females declining sex ratio 1:0.6
§ Population declining with mortality and natality rates of 3.75 & 1.75
respectively
§ Only 3 breeding females for the entire Indian population being from AAZP
§ Females from Bhilai, Patna and Jaipur are proven breeders identified for
acquisitions
Captive breeding programme population
Name of the Zoo Male Female Total
Arigmar Amma
Zoological Park
9 6 15
Thiruvanandapuram Zoo 8 7 15
Mysore Zoo 3 3 6
Total 20 16 36