Alipore Zoological Garden, Kolkata

Zoological Garden, Alipore, Kolkata

Conservation Breeding


Approved conservation breeding proposal of Zoological Garden, Alipore by the members of the 20th technical committee meeting of West Bengal Zoo Authority: Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) state animal of West Bengal.

Proposed conservation breeding projects of Zoological Garden, Alipore:

  1. Pheasants
  2. Bengal Monitor Lizard
  3. Python (Reticulated, Rock and Burmese)
  4. Banded Krait
  5. Mouse Deer

Burmese Python
(Python bivittatus)

Reticulated Python
(Malayopython reticulatus)

Rock Python
( Python molurus)

Monitor lizards
(Varanus)

Mouse Deer
(Tragulidae)