Jamshedpur Zoo Welcomes New Lion Pair Manohar & Sridevi from Hyderabad; Public Viewing Soon to Boost Excitement
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New African Lion Pair Arrives at Tata Zoo: Manohar and Sridevi to Boost Excitement
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News18•19-02-2026, 16:09
New African Lion Pair Arrives at Tata Zoo: Manohar and Sridevi to Boost Excitement
•A magnificent pair of African lions, Manohar (male) and Sridevi (female), has arrived at Tata Steel Zoological Park in Jamshedpur from Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad.
•The nine-year-old lions are in their reproductive prime, with the zoo management hoping for cubs to strengthen wildlife conservation and genetic diversity.
•A special team transported the lions from Hyderabad to Jamshedpur between February 11 and February 16, ensuring their safety and comfort.
•Manohar and Sridevi are currently undergoing a mandatory 40-day quarantine for health monitoring and adaptation before public viewing.
•The new pair is expected to significantly enhance the park's appeal, offering a 'safari-like experience' and joining existing lions Jumbo, Ed, and Zoya.