The Bondla Zoo in Goa has been temporarily closed to the public after five animals were reported to have fallen prey to a viral infection. The authorities have taken this step as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the infection to other animals in the zoo. The affected animals include two jackals, two wild boars, and a porcupine. The zoo management has stated that they are closely monitoring the situation and taking necessary steps to ensure the well-being of the animals. Visitors who had planned to visit the zoo have been advised to postpone their trips until further notice. The Bondla Zoo is a popular tourist attraction in Goa, known for its diverse collection of wildlife. The closure of the zoo has disappointed many visitors, but the safety and health of the animals are a top priority for the authorities. Wildlife experts have been called in to investigate the source of the infection and to recommend measures to prevent such incidents in the future. The public will be informed once the zoo is deemed safe for visitors again.