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The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced the loss of Kamala, a cherished Asian elephant who served as both a beloved zoo member and an advocate for her species. After a decade-long effort to manage Kamala’s osteoarthritis,
Elderly Female Asian Elephant Dies at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute community is mourning the loss of Kamala, beloved member of its Asian elephant herd and ambassador for her species. After a decade of managing and treating Kamala’s osteoarthritis,
Aged, arthritic National Zoo elephant is euthanized
The elephant, estimated to be 50 years old, had made important contributions to the survival of her endangered species, according to the zoo.
Asian elephant named 'Kamala' dies at Smithsonian’s National Zoo
An Asian elephant named Kamala had to be euthanized Friday, the Smithsonian National Zoo said over the weekend.
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