Jaipur Heatwave: Rising Temperatures Force Nahargarh Park To Sprinkle Water on Lions, Use Coolers, Hydration Diet (Watch Video)
As temperatures soar across Rajasthan, the Forest Department has implemented comprehensive heat-management protocols at Jaipur’s Nahargarh Biological Park. To safeguard wildlife from the intense heatwave, authorities have installed jumbo coolers and automated sprinkler systems across animal enclosures.
As temperatures soar across Rajasthan, the Forest Department has implemented comprehensive heat-management protocols at Jaipur’s Nahargarh Biological Park. To safeguard wildlife from the intense heatwave, authorities have installed jumbo coolers and automated sprinkler systems across animal enclosures. Recent footage released by PTI shows staff using water hoses to cool down lions, a vital practice as mercury levels climb. Beyond external cooling, the park has modified animal diets, incorporating hydrating fruits and electrolytes to prevent dehydration. Veterinary teams are also conducting regular health checks to monitor for signs of heat stress. These measures are critical as Rajasthan faces a significant heatwave today, April 24, 2026, with temperatures in the state already reaching 36°C this morning and predicted to peak at 41°C. Heatwave Across Northwest, Central, Eastern India from Today; Western Disturbance on April 23 May Bring Relief.
Nahargarh Park Uses Coolers, Sprinklers to Beat 41°C Heat for Lion
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