{"id":16647,"date":"2023-12-23T04:52:55","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T04:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/23\/odisha-zoo-adds-wallaby-livingstone-turaco-pairs-in-its-cap-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2023-12-23T04:52:59","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T04:52:59","slug":"odisha-zoo-adds-wallaby-livingstone-turaco-pairs-in-its-cap-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/23\/odisha-zoo-adds-wallaby-livingstone-turaco-pairs-in-its-cap-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Odisha zoo adds wallaby, livingstone turaco pairs in its cap &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-509374\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-header post-tp-1-header\">\n<div class=\"single-featured\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix single-post-content\">\n<p><strong>Bhubaneswar:<\/strong> The Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar city in Odisha added a pair of wallabies and a pair of livingstone turacos in its cap.<\/p>\n<p>One pair of wallabies and one pair of livingstone turacos have been brought to the Nandankanan as part of the animal acquisition schedule.<\/p>\n<p>While wallaby is a new species to Nandankanan, the acquisition of turaco is intended for pairing with existing turacos, the NZP said in a release.<\/p>\n<p>The new members have been kept in quarantine.<\/p>\n<p>Livingstone\u2019s turaco is a species of bird in the family Musophagidae, which was named for Charles Livingstone, the brother of David Livingstone. The bright green turaco with a white-tipped crest is found in the humid first areas of Burundi, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, wallaby is a small to medium-sized mammal belonging to the kangaroo family, Macropodidae. The species is found chiefly in Australia. They resemble kangaroos but differ somewhat in dentition.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n    if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n    js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n    js.src = \"\n    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n  }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] &#13; &#13; &#13; Bhubaneswar: The Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar city in Odisha added a pair of wallabies and a pair of livingstone turacos in its cap. One pair of wallabies and one pair of livingstone turacos have been brought to the Nandankanan as part of the animal acquisition schedule. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-states"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16649,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16647\/revisions\/16649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}