There once was a horse who was dumb and really a bit of a crumb. To jail he was sent and many years spent. Now you know where zebras came from. Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan (संजय गांधी जैविक उद्यान, also known as Sanjay Gandhi Botanical and Zoological Garden or Patna Zoo) is located off Bailey Road in Patna, Bihar, India.The park was opened to the public as a zoo in 1973. The park is Patna's most frequented picnic spot, with more than 36,000 visitors on New Year's Day alone in 2011. The zoo is currently home to over 800 animals of about 110 species,including tiger, leopard, clouded leopard, hippopotamus, crocodile, elephants, Himalayan black bear, jackal, black bucks, spotted deer, peafowl, hill myna, gharial, python, Indian rhinoceros, chimpanzee, giraffe, zebra, emu, and white peacock. follow @biharse for more details. Having started as a botanical garden, the park currently houses more than 300 species of trees, herbs and shrubs. Plant exhibits include a nursery for medicinal plants, an orchid house, a fern house, a glass house, and a rose garden. The park also includes an aquarium which is the largest revenue generator after the general admission fee. The aquarium has about 35 species of fish, and the snake house has 32 snakes belonging to 5 species. Pic: @ibhupesh #patna #instaindia #instabihar #shotononeplus #shotonOneplus5 #oneplusacademy #oneplus5 #zoo #patnazoo #Animals #indianphotography #Animalsofinstagram #inspiroIndia #iiframe #photographers_of_India #picoftheday #ShoutOut #NaviMumbai #oneplusstudios (at Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan, Patna)
