Two residents of the Budapest Zoo have also been killed in recent days.
Sören, the 29-year-old calf seal, was already relatively old, so his death did not surprise the caregivers. The animal in 1992. He was born on June 28, 1993 at the Zurich Zoo, from where he arrived in Budapest in August 1993 with his half-brother, Sween, only a few days younger. Most of the contemporary newspapers also reported the introduction of the two young seal seals, all the more so because at that time there were no seals at all in the Zoo at that time, this species and the seal had not been seen by the public since the Second World War, the zoo wrote. website.
The two young animals first moved to the old seal pool, built in 1912, and then, when the pool next to the Norwegian Rock was completed between 1997 and 1999, Sören and Sween moved there, in a co-lease with the penguins, who also got here. place. Almost a quarter of a century later, they could be seen in this pool or catwalk.
The animal has not been in very good condition lately, it has decided on several health problems. Because of these, the veterinarians decided to put her to sleep because they could no longer help her. So we expected his death, though
The orangutan puppy born last year, but the destruction of Buda surprised everyone.
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He died on Monday, with no prior signs or symptoms. Investigations will shed light on what caused the death of the 11-month-old orangutan pup. What is certain is that 3-10% of orangutans born in nature (depending on their sex) are less than one year old. In Zoos, where animals otherwise live significantly longer than their wild breeds, unfortunately, such sad cases also occur The Metropolitan Zoo said.
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