Exotic Incident #2722

Incident Date:
11/22/2016
Location:
Phoenix, AZ - USA
Facility Name:
Phoenix Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Southern white rhinoceros
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

Half Ear, a 45-year-old southern white rhinoceros, died after suffering a “gradual decline” during the past few months.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/kids/2016/11/22/phoenix-zoos-white-rhinoceros-found-dead/94309054/