Kakatiya Zoological Park

    Rescue and Rehabilitation

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    Wild Animals rescued by Kakatiya Zoological Park (Small Zoo), Warangal since 2012 – 23
    S. No. Species No. of Wild Animals Rescued in Telangana state
    2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 TOTAL
    1 Leopard 1 1 1   1 1             5
    2 Sloth Bear 6 13 6 9 5 2 2 3 5 3 1 3 58
    3 Indian Gaur 0 1 0 1 0  1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
    4 Nilgai 1     1 1   1 1         5
    5 Four horned Antelope       1 4 1 1         2 9
    6 Sambar Deer 1         1     1       3
    7 Spotted Deer 4 15   1 3               23
    8 Jackal         7 1   1 1   2 13
    9 Wild Boars 2 2                     4
    10 Snakes 21 27 29 34 15 22 21 17 18 13 11 9 237
    11 Palm civet 3             1 1     2 7
    12 Jungle cat   3                   4
    13 feral Cattle     1       0 2 1       4
    14 Indan Flag shelled Turtle                   23     23
    15 Crocodile             1         1 2
    16 Mangoose       1     1           2
    17 Birds 14 21 23 18 31 9 2 7 4   2 4 135
    18 Primates 1       3     2 3 1 3 4 17
      TOTAL 53 83 60 65 63 40 30 33 34 41 17 28 554
    WARANGAL RESCUE TEAM MEMBERS
    S.NO NAME OF THE PERSON DESIGNATION EXPERT IN
    1 Dr Ch. Praveen Kumar I/C Veterinarian Tranquilization, Treatment & Monitoring the Team work
    2 V. Raju DRO Public control and Securing the area
    3 P. Ashok FBO Co-ordinator
    4 M. Sambaraju Compounder Medical Assistant
    5 K. Krishna Animal Keeper Snakes & Carnivores Rescue operations
    6 M. Shanker Animal Keeper Panther & Bears Rescue operations
    7 E. Swamy Animal Keeper Carnivores & Snakes Rescue operations
    8 A. Komuraiah Animal Keeper Herbivores & Birds Rescue operations
    9 M. Swamy Driver Rescue Van Driver
    SURPLUS WILD ANIMALS TRANSLOCATED FROM THE KAKATIYA ZOOLOGICAL PARK, HANUMAKONDA INTO THE FOREST
    S. No. Year Translocated animals from the Zoo Park No. of Animals
    1 2013 Spotted Deer 15
    2 2020 Spotted Deer 36
    3 2020 Sambar Deer 7
    4 2021 Indian Flag shell turtle 23
    5 2022 Sambar Deer 13
    6 2022 Spotted deer 20
    7 2022 Peafowls 14
        TOTAL 128

    Rescue team of Kakatiya Zoological Park is very active in doing rescue operations in some parts of Telangana. A rescue van is always be available at the Zoo Park. The Zoo has the complete range of tranquilizing equipment such as Blow pipe, Dist-inject Rifle, Dan-inject Rifle and their accessories. Our Rescue team has been successfully resolving the Man-wildanimal conflicts since 2012 in half of the districts of Telangana state. The Rescue team has rescued many wild animals without any injuries to the wild animals and Rescue team members.