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The Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoological Museum, popularly known as Byculla Zoo, in central Mumbai, witnessed a surge in visitors on Tuesday during the ongoing festive holidays in the city. Pics/BMC

Mumbai`s Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan, popularly known as Byculla Zoo, is home to 12 Humboldt penguins brought to India from Seoul in South Korea. Madhumita Kale, Veterinary doctor at Byculla Zoo, reveals that their population might rise with controlled breeding. On World Penguin Day 2023, we spoke to Dr Kale to delve deeper into the artificially-designed and closely-monitored enclosure for Penguins in Mumbai