Ministry to launch Zoo rehab plan

The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment will on Monday launch an initiative to rehabilitate the Zoological Park, Botanical Gardens and the National Park, a release from the Ministry today said.

The ministry said that the initiative will be part of a partnership with Conservation International-Guyana and the Beharry Group of Companies.

Robert Persaud, Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment will deliver remarks at the launch while representatives from Conservation International-Guyana and the Beharry Group of Companies and other stakeholders will be present.

The zoo has been short of financing for many years.