Beardsley Zoo's red panda Berry dies at 14 years old

Beardsley Zoo's red panda Berry dies at 14 years old: 'A true ambassador for her species'
The red panda, who served as the Bridgeport zoo's honorary mayor, passed away after a veterinary procedure, according to officials.
Red panda at Beardsley Zoo passes away
The Zoo considered Berry a "beloved member of our zoo," with "a playful demeanor and striking natural beauty."
Berry, Beardsley Zoo's red panda, dies following veterinary procedure
“Berry, at 14 years old, lived a long and remarkable life, far exceeding the typical lifespan of 8-10 years in the wild and slightly longer in managed care,” the zoo said in a social media post. The zoo provided a link for anyone interested in donating to red panda conservation efforts.
Red Panda has died at Bridgeport Zoo
A sad story from a Connecticut Zoo after a lovable Red Panda named Berry passes away. Officials at the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport say Berry was 14 when she died on Wednesday.
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Cape May Zoo's Red Panda dies, keepers announce
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Beardsley Zoo mourns loss of red panda, Berry
Berry, a red panda at the Beardsley Zoo, died on Wednesday following a veterinary procedure, according to a press release. “Berry was such a special part of our zoo community, her passing is a really tough loss for us,
Connecticut zoo mourns loss of a ‘cherished’ animal that was ‘honorary mayor of the zoo’
Zoo officials noted that Berry had served as “the honorary mayor of the zoo, a position she held with charm and grace. Her ...
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