Kankariya: Six blackbucks and two royal Bengal tigers (female cubs) sent by Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar Zoo to Kankaria Zoo in Gujarat are now open to view for visitors at Kankaria zoo.

Kankaria zoo and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar zoo had exchanged animals. Kankaria zoo had more animals and birds than the requirement, so, 3 Indian foxes, 10 Indian porcupines, 2 Emus, and 6 spoonbills were sent to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar zoo.

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, in exchange, sent 6 blackbucks and 2 royal Bengal tigers.

The names of the royal Bengal tigers are Ranjna and Pratibha, who are 2 years and 2 months old. They were quarantined as per central zoo authority rules. They are now open to view for visitors as their quarantine period is over. DeshGujarat