Some sad news: Female American bison "Resi", 20, passed away after a bad inflammation late August 2011. Her youngest son "Menewa" is 5 months old (born April 2011) ... Female cheetah "Tashani", 10, had problems with her digestive organs, got thinner and thinner, she had to be euthanized last week.
Baby sea lion "Diego", born July 19, 2011, had to be euthanized on Nov 8, 2011 because of a congenital heart defect. RIP, sweetheart! (Photo taken a few hours after birth on July 19, 2011)
Baby giraffe boy "Arusha", born July 4, 2011, went over the rainbow bridge on January 28, 2012 at the age of seven months. RIP, Sweetheart!
What's ging on in Viennna ? So many animals has died the last past months. After the death of "Mick" and "Mucki", two beloved guinea pigs died in the young age of 3 and 4 month,( killed by crows ! ),now the death of,again,a giraffe. Really sad news, but I ask me,what are they doing in vienna to avoid any more deaths of animals?
Some sad news again, mommie sea lion "Enya" died of cardiac insufficiency on Sept 6, 2012. Her baby daughter "Lunita", born this July, will be hand reared by the keepers.
Orang-utan Sol had a stillborn early November 2012. It was her first baby. She was mourning several days and carried her baby around with her before she let the keepers take away her dead baby.
