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At the Age of 50, an Elderly Female Elephant Dies at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo
The pachyderm, named Kamala, was suffering from osteoarthritis when zoo staff chose to euthanize her ...
Kamala dies at National Zoo: Beloved elephant euthanized days before election — and the internet has jokes
A beloved elephant at the National Zoo named Kamala was euthanized Saturday in D.C. — setting off a flurry of jokes about the ...
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How Keepers at Smithsonian’s National Zoo Help Giant Pandas Feel at Home
Get a behind the scenes look at how staff are helping giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao settle into their new home at the ...
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Smithsonian's National Zoo Mourns Loss of Kamala, An Iconic Asian Elephant, After Euthanasia Due to Osteoarthritis
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo euthanized Kamala, an elderly Asian elephant, due to her declining health from osteoarthritis.
‘Feral’ Emus Named Thelma and Louise Are on the Loose in South Carolina: 'Not Emu-sed'
Two 'feral' emus escaped from their owner and are 'on the loose' in Horry County, S.C., according to reports. Local ...
Aged, arthritic National Zoo elephant is euthanized
The elephant, estimated to be 50 years old, had made important contributions to the survival of her endangered species, ...
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Elephant named ‘Kamala’ dies at zoo days before the election – sparking ‘bad omen’ comments online
Kamala the elephant, who was living at The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Washington DC, ...
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3-year-old sloth bear is new addition to Michigan zoo
ROYAL OAK, MI - We are getting our first glimpse of the Detroit Zoo’s newest edition. Meet Jagger, a 3-year old sloth bear ...
Jagger the sloth bear moves into the Detroit Zoo
The Detroit Zoo introduced its newest addition to the park this week: a sloth bear. Jagger, the 3-year-old, is the first of ...
Detroit Zoo unveils its newest resident, a 3-year-old sloth bear named Jagger
Calling Jagger the "first of her kind at the Detroit Zoo in decades," zoo officials said that she'll spend the next few days ...