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Bangladesh National Zoo

Bangladesh National Zoo
Bangladesh National Zoo
Bangladesh National Zoo, is a Zoo situated in the Mirpur segment of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. The Zoo contains numerous local and non-local creatures and untamed life, and has around three million guests every year. The name of Zoo has been changed fifth February 2015 from Dhaka Zoo to Bangladesh National Zoo.Set up in 1974, the 186-section of land (75 ha) Dhaka Zoo is the biggest zoo in Bangladesh, and is worked by the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock. The zoo draws in around 10,000 guests consistently with the number expanding amid the ends of the week and occasions. The zoo is additionally known for its poor conditions for creatures and the debasement of its authorities.
The yearly spending plan of Dhaka Zoo is Tk 37.5 million, out of which Tk 25 million is spent on encouraging the creatures.
On 26 December 1950, the agricultural, cooperation and help service formally pronounced to build up a zoo in Dhaka. Subsequently the zoo began that time close Dhaka high court with a few spotted deer, monkey and elephant. The zoo later moved to give Eid-gah maidan more creatures. Later in 1961 a board was made to guarantee legitimate administration of the zoo. Afterward, in the wake of getting creatures from inward and from remote nations, the zoo initiated at its present area 23 June 1974.

The zoo is as of now home to 2,150 creatures from 134 species. The zoo shows 58 types of warm blooded animals, including elephants, cheetahs, rhinos, zebras, waterbucks, otters, hyenas, deer, giraffes, impala, wild bears, ungulates, hippos, lions, numerous types of monkeys, chimpanzees, mandrills, and Bengal tigers.
The aviaries at the zoo house more than 1500 winged creatures speaking to 91 species, including peacocks, rhea, African dim parrots, cassowary, owls, ostrich, emus, blue-greens, finches, babblers, owls, vultures, and birds. The two lakes at the zoo additionally have transitory water feathered creatures each winter. Visitors can likewise observe 13 types of reptiles including snakes and crocodiles, and 28 types of fish.
After various creature passings in 2009, the zoo custodian and appointee guardian were briefly suspended and a board of trustees was framed to explore the passings. Zoo organization guaranteed that its fundamental issue was the absence of veterinary specialists, and that it had officially asked for extra veterinary staff.
Duck is the regular name for an extensive number of animal types in the waterfowl family Anatidae, which additionally incorporates swans and geese. Ducks are separated among a few subfamilies in the family Anatidae; they don't speak to a monophyletic gathering yet a frame taxon, since swans and geese are not thought about ducks. Ducks are for the most part oceanic flying creatures, for the most part littler than the swans and geese, and might be found in both new water and ocean water.

Ducks
Ducks
Ducks are once in a while mistaken for a few sorts of random water winged creatures with comparative structures, for example, crackpots or jumpers, grebes, gallinules, and coots.
The word duck originates from Old English *dūce "jumper", a subordinate of the verb *dūcan "to duck, twist down low as though to get under something, or plunge", as a result of the way numerous species in the fiddling duck gather bolster by overturning; contrast and Dutch duiken and German tauchen "to plunge".This word supplanted Old English ened/ænid "duck", conceivably to evade perplexity with other Old English words, as ende "end" with comparative structures. Other Germanic dialects still have comparable words for "duck", for instance, Dutch eend "duck" and German Ente "duck". The word ened/ænid was acquired from Proto-Indo-European; analyze: Latin anas "duck", Lithuanian ántis "duck", Ancient Greek nēssa/nētta "duck", and Sanskrit ātí "water feathered creature", among others.
A duckling is a youthful duck in wool plumage or child duck. A male duck is known as a drake and the female is known as a duck, or in ornithology a hen.

Ducks
Ducks

The general body design of ducks is lengthened and expansive, and the ducks are likewise moderately since quite a while ago necked, yet not as since quite a while ago necked as the geese and swans. The body state of plunging ducks shifts to some degree from this in being more adjusted. The bill is normally wide and contains serrated lamellae, which are especially all around characterized in the channel bolstering species. On account of some angling species the bill is long and emphatically serrated. The scaled legs are solid and very much created, and by and large set far back on the body, all the more so in the exceedingly oceanic species. The wings are exceptionally solid and are by and large short and pointed, and the flight of ducks requires quick persistent strokes, requiring thusly solid wing muscles. Three types of steamer duck are relatively flightless, nonetheless. Numerous types of duck are incidentally flightless while shedding; they search out secured environment with great nourishment supplies amid this period. This shed regularly goes before movement.
The drakes of northern species frequently have extreme plumage, however that is shed in summer to give a more female-like appearance, the "shroud" plumage. Southern occupant species ordinarily indicate less sexual dimorphism, in spite of the fact that there are exemptions like the heaven shelduck of New Zealand which is both strikingly sexually dimorphic and where the female's plumage is brighter than that of the male. The plumage of adolescent winged animals for the most part looks like that of the female. Throughout advancement, female ducks have developed to have a corkscrew molded vagina to avert assault.

Ducks Egg

Ducks eat an assortment of nourishment sources, for example, grasses, sea-going plants, angle, creepy crawlies, little creatures of land and water, worms, and little molluscs.

In numerous territories, wild ducks of different species  are chased for sustenance or game, by shooting, or in the past by fakes. Since a sit out of gear gliding duck or a duck crouching ashore can't respond to fly or move rapidly, "a sitting duck" has come to signify "a simple target". These ducks might be defiled by toxins, for example, PCBs.

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