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Last female giraffe dies Just a week after the death of three-year-old Amryn, his mother had been found dead, as well. A mother giraffe at the Greater Vancouver Zoo has died, just days after the demise of her threeyear-old offspring, Amryn. In a press release on the weekend, the zoo said the giraffe, Eleah, was found by staff Saturday morning in a heated barn. Although her health had been good, she was a “senior” at 23 years of age, it stated. Zoo veterinarian Dr. Bruce Burton performed a preliminary post-mortem examination of the animal, but the cause of death is not yet know. A complete necropsy will be conducted by an exoticanimal specialist, and results will be announced as soon as they are available, the release says. Eleah was born in 1988 at the Missouri Zoo and arrived in Vancouver when she was one year old. She is survived by her long-time partner Jafari and her daughter, Bonnie,
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who resides at Parc Safari in Quebec. The zoo said Eleah’s death was particularly difficult for staff and volunteers because it closely follows the unexpected death of Amryn, the youngest male Rothschild’s giraffe at the zoo. Amryn was found lying on the ground inside his barn early Tuesday morning and died shortly thereafter. The cause of his death is also under investigation.
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The Greater Vancouver Zoo lost two of its giraffes in the last week, including the adult female Eleah and her son Amryn.
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