Vadodara, May 17 -- As temperatures in Vadodara are expected to soar beyond 43 degrees Celsius, the Shri Sayajibaug Zoological Parkin Vadodara has stepped up efforts to protect animals and birds from heat stress and dehydration.

Zoo authorities have introduced multiple cooling arrangements, including water spraying, ice blocks, foggers, and hydration supplements.

Explaining the preparations made in response to the ongoing heatwave, speaking to ANI, Zoo Curator (Manager) Pratyush Patankar said, "As per the information provided by the meteorological department, there is a heatwave alert in effect for the next 10 days with temperatures exceeding 43 degrees Celsius in Vadodara. In such conditions, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation's Shri S...