Bhubaneswar, March 10: ‘Night out at Zoo’, an educative program to study about the nocturnal animals, has been launched in the Nandankanan Zoological Park in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
Under the ‘Night out at Zoo’ initiative, as many as 20 participants can enjoy night safari in the Nandankanan zoo on every Sunday. During the go-round, the visitors will acquire vivid knowledge on forest and wildlife, especially the life of nocturnal animals and birds.
‘Night out at Zoo’ is an outstanding educational programme wherein participants can learn about the wonderful night-time adaptations of nocturnal animals when the forests and their diverse inhabitants come to life.
The programme aims to educate the participants regarding selected nocturnal animals from the animal collection lodged in the Nandankanan Zoological Park.
The zoo authorities would provide battery-operated vehicles, technical guides for the jungle safari without any charges.
Students, environmentalists, and forest & wildlife lovers can register their names online at www.nandankanan.org with an entry fee or Rs 250 for each participant.
Registered participants are required to report at the multi-level car parking facility of Nandankanan Zoological Park at 6.15 pm whereas the ‘Night out at Zoo’ starts at 8.00 pm.