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Gorilla at Como Zoo euthanized

Como Zoo euthanizes Nyati, gorilla with degenerative brain lesions

A Twin Cities zoo had to euthanize one of its gorillas this week, despite a yearslong effort to treat the ape's deteriorating brain.

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Western lowland gorilla ‘Nyati’ dies at St. Paul’s Como Zoo

Nyati was euthanized on Tuesday following what zoo officials say was “a significant decline in her quality of life due to long-term neurological complications.”

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Como Park Zoo & Conservatory mourns the loss of western lowland gorilla, Nyati

ST PAUL, Minn — A gorilla at the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory was euthanized after battling damage caused by an infection. Nyati, a western lowland gorilla, passed away on Tuesday following "a significant decline in her quality of life due to long-term neurological complications," according to a news release from the zoo.

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Heartbreaking Loss at Minnesota’s Como Zoo: Beloved Animal Passes Away

Our world has changed a lot and due to habitat loss, poaching, and disease, animals like Nyati are labeled as critically ...

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How an unexpected gift launched Minnesota’s oldest zoo

But the state’s oldest zoo began almost by accident ... according to a lively 1992 Ramsey County History magazine account by Margaret Manship, the daughter of Como’s first zookeeper.

Guests catch rare glimpse at sloth giving birth at the Como Zoo in St. Paul

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, Minnesota announced that it welcomed a two-toed sloth on Wednesday, much to the surprise and delight of the guests who got to witness the rare moment ...

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St. Paul's Como Zoo visitors get a surprise: Witnessing the birth of a baby sloth

ST. PAUL — Visitors to the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul got a surprise on Wednesday, April 2, when a ...

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Sloth at Como Zoo gives birth in front of visitors

Visitors to the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory were given an unexpected treat this week when one of its resident sloths gave birth while on display. The St. Paul zoo announced this week that its ...

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