Zebras return to Thiruvananthapuram zoo after a decade

Three zebras have been relocated to the Thiruvananthapuram Zoo in Kerala from Vantara, Gujarat, as part of an animal exchange program. The arrival of the animals is expected to boost tourism ahead of the Onam festival.
Why it matters
Animal exchange programs are vital for maintaining genetic diversity in captive populations and supporting zoo-based conservation efforts.
Three zebras have arrived at Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram Zoo after nearly a decade. The animals travelled from Vantara in Gujarat as part of an animal exchange programme. Their return comes ahead of Onam and is expected to be a major attraction for visitors.
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