Exotic Incident #2763

Incident Date:
08/10/2015
Location:
Albuquerque, NM - USA
Facility Name:
Albuquerque BioPark Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Lion
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

Cosmo, an 18-year-old lion, died. He had kidney dysfunction, and was diagnosed with lymphoma in June.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

https://www.abqjournal.com/626450/cosmo-the-lion-dies-at-biopark-zoo.html