
India’s First Wildlife Biobank Opens at Darjeeling Zoo – A Landmark for Conservation
India’s First Wildlife Biobank Opens at Darjeeling Zoo – A Landmark for Conservation India has achieved a significant milestone in wildlife conservation with the establishment of its first zoo-based biobank at the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (PNHZP) in Darjeeling, West Bengal. Operational since July 2024, this pioneering facility, often referred to as a ‘frozen…