Leopard undergoes surgery for removal of dead cubs from womb in Mangaluru

An eight-year-old leopard cub underwent surgery to remove two of its dead cubs from inside her womb at the Pilikula Biological Park in Mangalore on Friday.

Leopard undergoes surgery for removal of dead cubs from womb in Mangaluru
The leopard at the surgery bed at the Pilikula Biological Park in Mangaluru. . Image Credit: ANI
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An eight-year-old leopard cub underwent surgery to remove two of its dead cubs from inside her womb at the Pilikula Biological Park in Mangalore on Friday.

According to H Jayaprakash Bhandary, director of the Pilikula Biological Park, the surgery was performed by Dr Vishnudutt and Dr Yashaswi.

Visuals from the surgery showed the feline in a sedated condition while the operation was conducted on her. (ANI)

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