Jadu, lone rhino at Thiruvananthapuram zoo, dead
Jadu, the solitary rhinoceros at Thiruvananthapuram’s zoo, has died, officials said. The 39‑year‑old animal, known to staff as Shambhu, was the only rhino in the facility. Zoo authorities are investigating the cause of death and will decide on next steps for the exhibit. The loss has prompted condolences from visitors and wildlife groups and conservationists nationwide.