Exotic Incident #2711
Incident Date:
12/20/2014
Location:
Powell, OH - USA
Facility Name:
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Bears
Animal:
Polar bear
Animal disposition:
Dead
Summary:
Two polar bear cubs born to Aurora died the day they were born. One appeared to be stillborn, and the other died later the same day.
Action take by Born Free USA:
Notes:
http://www.toledoblade.com/State/2014/12/23/Ohio-zoo-says-2-cubs-born-to-polar-bear-have-died-1.html