A man looks at a laptop displaying an image of a smiling man next to the words Vantara Animal Kingdom
Conservation groups have questioned the speed at which Anant Ambani’s mega-zoo Vantara, in Gujarat, India, gathered more than 150,000 animals. Photograph: Idrees Mohammed/AFP/Getty
Conservation groups have questioned the speed at which Anant Ambani’s mega-zoo Vantara, in Gujarat, India, gathered more than 150,000 animals. Photograph: Idrees Mohammed/AFP/Getty
UK ministers told not to engage formally with Indian mega-zoo after lobbying

Guardian and Mongabay reveal approaches to officials and MPs on behalf of Vantara zoo ahead of UK-chaired Cites meeting on endangered animal imports