Goa’s Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane has voiced his displeasure regarding the sudden closure of Bondla zoo, following the deaths of five animals due to a viral infection. Rane criticized forest officials for their lack of communication about the incident and the ensuing quarantine protocols. The closure of the zoo has raised concerns about animal welfare and the need for transparency in handling such situations. Rane emphasized the importance of timely information dissemination to prevent misunderstandings and ensure public trust. The incident has underscored the challenges faced in managing wildlife conservation efforts in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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