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Ostriches are back at Tyavarekoppa zoo in Shivamogga

Tiger and Lion Safari at Tyavarekoppa, near Shivamogga, has received a pair of ostriches. The mini-zoo received the ostriches, the heaviest birds on Earth, under an exchange programme with Arignar Anna Zoological Park at Vandalur in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

The ostriches at Tiger and Lion Safari in Tyavarekoppa near Shivamogga. (Source: Special Arrangement)

A pair of sloth bears had been sent from Hampi Zoo to Chennai in exchange of three pairs of ostriches. Of them, one pair have been brought to Tyavarekoppa.

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