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Mumbai Zoo, Mumbai Overview
Formerly known as Ranichi Bagh meaning Queen's Gardens, Jijamata Udyan is the only zoo in the city of Mumbai. Its former name is a depiction of the original British name Victoria Gardens. Now it is also known as Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan and Zoo, named after the mother of Shivaji, the hero of Maratha Empire. The zoo is located in the heart of the city in Byculla. Built in 1861, it is the only zoo of Mumbai and one of the oldest in India. In the zoo, you can witness many wild animals in separate enclosures such as lion, monkeys, crocodiles, elephants and many more.

The aviary has a good collection of bright and noisy birds. The zoo is going through a revamping procedure which will add many exciting features to the premise as well as bring in many more species of animals. The renovation will also include a medicinal garden, a butterfly enclosure and a tactical garden for the visually impaired. Currently, the zoo has opened up the penguin enclosure for the public where 8 cheerful and friendly penguins entertain you with their cute antics.

Mumbai Zoo / Veer Mata Jijabai Bhonsale Park / Byculla Mumbai Entry Fee.

50rs per person for Adults (Includes the visit to Hembolt Penguins Room)
25rs per person for Children (3-12 years)
200rs for camera
300rs for video

How To Reach Mumbai Zoo
The zoo is located exactly opposite of the Byculla Railway Station and thus only a few minutes walk from the station for visitors using the central railway route. For the western railway route, the closest station is Mumbai Central from where a taxi which will take you to the zoo in 10 to 15 minutes. If you want to avoid travelling by train, there are bus routes from the different part of Mumbai; cabs and hired cars are also easily available for a one-day trip.

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Penguins at Mumbai Zoo
The latest and very interesting addition to the zoo is the penguin enclosure that is the home for 3 male, 3 female and 2 baby penguins brought in from Seoul, South Korea, as of now. The 1700 square feet area is maintained at 16 degree Celsius or less to create the perfect environment and temperature for the cold climate creatures. The authorities hope to breed the males and females and bring in more additions to the current breed.

Flora and Fauna at Mumbai Zoo
The zoo is a haven for around 180 mammals, 500 birds, and 40 reptiles. Spread over an area of 48 acres, the zoo has nearly 3000 species of trees, most of which are rare.

This zoo currently is a home to varieties of animals like lion, hyena, foxes, monitor lizards, black bucks, monkeys, bears, hippos, crocodiles and langoors. There is an open enclosure for a group of black spotted deer, and another one for two elephants called Anarkali and Laxmi. They have secure borders following the safety rules laid down by the authorities. The zoo also housed a variety of rare species of snakes, but after an incident few years back of a boa going missing, the reptile house was shut down. The zoo also has separate houses for lesser known species like Indian striped Hyena, Dhols or wild dogs and many more. The zoo aviary houses rare albino crows, flamingos and peacocks.

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