Kolkata: Unable to move, ailing hippo stuck in zoo pool for 2 weeks; vets hopeful of recovery

A young hippopotamus at Alipore Zoo has been confined to its pool for two weeks due to a suspected neurological disease or leg injury, deviating from its usual routine. Zoo authorities have formed a medical team to monitor the animal, which is showing some signs of improvement and responding to treatment, though a definitive diagnosis remains elusive.

Kolkata: Unable to move, ailing hippo stuck in zoo pool for 2 weeks; vets hopeful of recovery
A young hippopotamus at Alipore Zoo has been confined to its pool for two weeks due to a suspected neurological disease or leg injury, deviating from its usual routine. Zoo authorities have formed a medical team to monitor the animal, which is showing some signs of improvement and responding to treatment, though a definitive diagnosis remains elusive.