
An Indian elephant rests under the shade of its shelter on a hot summer day at the National Zoological Park in New Delhi, May 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)
NEW DELHI, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Animals in the national zoological park in the Indian capital New Delhi seek shelter from the scorching sun as the country is reeling under a heatwave.

A leopard rests at a shelter on a hot summer day at the National Zoological Park in New Delhi, May 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

A herd of deer rest under trees on a hot summer day at the National Zoological Park in New Delhi, May 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

A Hippopotamus cools itself in a pond on a hot summer day at the National Zoological Park in New Delhi, May 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

A marsh crocodile rests inside a pond on a hot summer day at the National Zoological Park in New Delhi, May 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) ■












