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India sends four Asian elephants to Japan
The Island
|July 25, 2025
The Bannerughatta Biological Park (BBP) in Bengaluru (Karnataka) is all set to make its first “export” in its history of animal exchanges.
A batch of four Asian elephants — one male and three females — will be sent to Himeji Central Park - Safari Park, Himeji, Japan.
Suresh, 8, Gowri, 9, Shruthi, 7, and Tulsi, 5, are being sent after the park got the necessary approvals from the Central Zoo Authority, New Delhi and other departments, said the BBP in a release.
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