Ever since his former partner Tsunami Basant, a 20-year male giraffe, passed away on October 28, 2024, due to old age complications, the 10-year-old Sunny has been leading a solitary life. The new female giraffe, which is around two years old, will join Sunny at Hyderabad Zoo

Hyderabad: Ending the lonely existence of Sunny, the male giraffe at Nehru Zoological Park , a female giraffe is set to arrive here soon.

According to the zoo curator, J Vasantha, the female giraffe, aged around two years, is being brought from Mysore Zoo. “We will soon be welcoming a female giraffe,” NZP Curator J Vasantha told Telangana Today.

A gentle giant, Sunny was brought to NZP under an animal exchange programme from the Kolkata Zoo along with a female partner, Bubli, in 2019. However, Bubli passed away

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