The animal exchange programme between Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Garden, Mysore, and Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) saw as many as eight leopards; three China ring-necked pheasants and four lady Amherst pheasants shifted to the BBP on Wednesday.

The park has to make space for these animals owing it to the space crunch at the Mysore Zoo, which is procuring new animals including cheetahs an