A rough year is followed by a rough closing

While the happiest thing in the zoos is the arrival and birth of a new specimen, the saddest thing is the destruction.

The New York Zoo has been experiencing a recent decline in herds. Batu, the young elephant, had been ill for days, but every single day he lived gave him hope that he might recover. Unfortunately, he perished and a few days later his brother, Ajay, also followed.

5fd70d73d107b.jpg

The so-called EEHV, a type of herpes virus, caused the death of both animals.

A more unfortunate year-end is hard to bear after such a rough year.

For more curiosities, please visit our Facebook page!

(Source: kotikedvenc.co.hu | Pictures: pixabay.com)

Tags

  • zoo (249)
  • elephant ()
  • herpes virus ()

Headlines

zone-

Explore

My misconceptions about dog breeding
There is a strain on what kind of dog we are raising from our pet. However, some misconceptions should be clarified.
  • dog (768)
  • learning ()
  • teaching ()
There are storms and fireworks in sight
We may also be pleased with an approaching storm, waiting for refreshment in the canyon, and fireworks are also delighted, but dogs and cats may react differently.
  • dog (768)
  • cat (419)
  • behavior ()
  • storm ()
  • tűziáték ()
Two-legged alarm clock

Two-legged alarm clock

The farmhouse, village, small town gardens often hear the kakashang. What a difference between cock and cock sounds.
  • rooster ()
  • voice ()
  • crow ()
Language learning for bird mode
Not getting in the stranger is the essence of learning the language of birds, but recognizing the danger and reacting quickly to it.
  • bird (220)
  • learning ()
  • language ()

Explore

My misconceptions about dog breeding
There is a strain on what kind of dog we are raising from our pet. However, some misconceptions should be clarified.
  • dog (768)
  • learning ()
  • teaching ()
There are storms and fireworks in sight
We may also be pleased with an approaching storm, waiting for refreshment in the canyon, and fireworks are also delighted, but dogs and cats may react differently.
  • dog (768)
  • cat (419)
  • behavior ()
  • storm ()
  • tűziáték ()
Two-legged alarm clock

Two-legged alarm clock

The farmhouse, village, small town gardens often hear the kakashang. What a difference between cock and cock sounds.
  • rooster ()
  • voice ()
  • crow ()
Language learning for bird mode
Not getting in the stranger is the essence of learning the language of birds, but recognizing the danger and reacting quickly to it.
  • bird (220)
  • learning ()
  • language ()