Toronto Zoo
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‘Deeply missed’: 52-year-old gorilla at Toronto Zoo dies from natural causesThe Toronto Zoo says its "iconic" gorilla, aged 52, has passed away from natural causes after experiencing significant health issues.CanadaOct 30
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‘Iconic’ 52-year-old gorilla at Toronto Zoo ‘responding well’ to treatmentAn “iconic” gorilla at the Toronto Zoo is “responding well” to treatment after showing “concerning health symptoms” over the weekend, officials say.CanadaOct 28
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Torontonians get first chance to meet snow leopard cubs Zoya and Minu this weekendThe zoo says visitors will be able to see Zoya and Minu in their outdoor habitat between about 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.CanadaOct 25
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Orangutan briefly escapes habitat at Toronto Zoo, returned safelyThe zoo says police were called as a precaution and kept on standby in a parking lot.CanadaAug 30
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Geriatric red panda dies at Toronto Zoo months after giving birth to cubsIn a statement posted on social media, the zoo says 10-year-old Sakura died overnight sometime in the last week.CanadaAug 22
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Science centre staff to host activities at Toronto Zoo and the CNE this weekThe Ontario Science Centre says it will deploy teams at locations and events across the city this week, including the Toronto Zoo and the Canadian National Exhibition.CanadaAug 14
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Toronto zoo: Trilly the moose, known for her ‘grumpy ears’, dies at age 11The Toronto Zoo said one of its two moose was euthanized after several months of decline. She lived beyond the "average life expectancy of a moose in human care," the zoo says.CanadaAug 12
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Red panda cub dies at Toronto Zoo, highlighting species fragilityThe zoo says two cubs were birthed in June by Sakura, a 10-year-old geriatric red panda who had arrived at the zoo earlier this year.CanadaAug 2
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Giraffe at Toronto Zoo dies under anesthesia during castration procedureThe Toronto Zoo said staff were heartbroken to announce that two-year-old Matu, a Masai giraffe, had stopped breathing while under general anesthesia for a castration procedure.CanadaJul 25
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Meet the ‘snowballs’: Snow leopard at Toronto Zoo gives birth to 2 cubsWhen Jita's pregnancy was announced, the Toronto Zoo expressed some caution given that first-time pregnancies present challenges with large carnivores like snow leopards.CanadaMay 17
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