
Bengaluru, March 16 The Bannerghatta Biological Park announced on Monday that the total number of zebras in the zoo has steadily increased to 10 with the addition of two foals.
Zebra Kokila, who is two and a half years old, gave birth to a foal on January 17, 2026, and Zebra Kaveri, who is 12 years old, gave birth to a foal on January 28, 2026, they said.
In a statement, the Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) said that both foals were identified as females.
"The newborns are being cared for alongside the other zebras and are under constant observation by the veterinary team and animal keepers," it said.
With the addition of the foals, the total number of zebras in the zoo has steadily increased to 10.
Officials said that zebras have a gestation period of 12 to 13 months, and the foals have brown stripes which will eventually turn black.
Visitors can get a glimpse of the newborns during their visit, they added.