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|'''Little Joe''' | |||
|Western lowland gorilla | |||
|May 5 | |||
|St. Louis Zoo | |||
|USA | |||
|Heart attack | |||
|26 | |||
|<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20240506075630/https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/little-joe-st-louis-zoo-gorilla-died-suddenly/63-91a779c8-6fe5-4668-b20a-d3b05a018740 St. Louis Zoo suffers great loss after sudden death of Little Joe] 5</ref> | |||
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|'''Juliet''' | |||
|Manatee | |||
|Apr 21 | |||
|ZooTampa | |||
|USA | |||
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|<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20240424085946/https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/juliet-the-manatee-sea-cow-rescued-from-miami-seaquarium-dies-at-zoo-tampa/ Juliet, manatee rescued from Miami Seaquarium, dies at ZooTampa] CBS News Miami</ref> | |||
|- | |||
|'''Lulu''' | |||
|African [[Animal:Elephant Portal|elephant]] | |||
|Apr 10 | |||
|[[ARK 2000]] captive wildlife sanctuary | |||
|USA | |||
|Euthanized | |||
|58 | |||
|<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20240411074756/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/performing-animal-welfare-society-announces-death-of-lulu--oldest-african-elephant-in-north-america-302113578.html Performing Animal Welfare Society Announces Death of Lulu - Oldest African Elephant in North America] PR Newswire</ref> | |||
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|'''Varda''' | |||
|Asian [[Animal:Elephant Portal|elephant]] | |||
|Apr 7 | |||
|Ramat Gan Safari | |||
|Israel | |||
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|66 | |||
|<ref>[https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/388197 Oldest elephant in Ramat Gan Safari dies] Israel National News</ref> | |||
|- | |||
|'''Cobby''' | |||
|Chimpanzee | |||
|Apr 6 | |||
|San Francisco Zoo & Gardens | |||
|USA | |||
|Undetermined | |||
|63 | |||
|<ref>[https://uk.movies.yahoo.com/movies/oldest-male-chimpanzee-us-dies-201441628.html Oldest male chimpanzee in US dies at San Francisco zoo] Yahoo</ref> | |||
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|'''Chioke''' | |||
|Reticulated giraffe | |||
|Mar 28 | |||
|Great Plains Zoo and Butterfly House & Aquarium | |||
|USA | |||
|Euthanized | |||
|18 | |||
|<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20240405081313/https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/beloved-giraffe-of-south-dakota-zoo-euthanized-after-foot-injury/ Beloved giraffe of South Dakota zoo euthanized after foot injury] The Seattle Times</ref> | |||
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|'''Bana''' | |||
|Western lowland gorilla | |||
|Mar 26 | |||
|Lincoln Park Zoo | |||
|USA | |||
|Euthanized | |||
|29 | |||
|<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20240329082904/https://news.wttw.com/2024/03/28/lincoln-park-zoo-s-beloved-gorilla-matriarch-bana-has-died Lincoln Park Zoo’s Beloved Gorilla Matriarch, Bana, Has Died] WTTW</ref> | |||
|- | |||
|'''Maurepas''' | |||
|Cougar | |||
|Mar 28 | |||
|Audubon Zoo | |||
|USA | |||
|Kidney disease | |||
|16 | |||
|<ref name=":2">[https://web.archive.org/web/20240329081640/https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/two-cougars-at-audubon-zoo-die-from-kidney-disease/289-34fef544-7346-43ca-994b-20ce31c3cce5 Two cougars at Audubon Zoo die from kidney disease] 4WWWL</ref> | |||
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|'''Pontchartrain''' | |||
|Cougar | |||
|Mar 28 | |||
|Audubon Zoo | |||
|USA | |||
|Kidney disease | |||
|16 | |||
|<ref name=":2" /> | |||
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|'''Teak''' | |||
|Orangutan | |||
|Mar 27 | |||
|Louisville Zoo | |||
|USA | |||
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|<ref>[https://www.whas11.com/article/life/animals/louisville-zoo-orangutan-teak-euthanized-heart-disease/417-dd2cf431-1634-4829-8778-e2ed28967f10 Louisville Zoo mourns loss of beloved 36-year-old orangutan, Teak] WHAS 11</ref> | |||
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|'''Unknown''' | |'''Unknown''' | ||
|Beluga whale | |Beluga whale | ||
|Mar | |Mar | ||
|Marineland | |Marineland | ||
|Canada | |Canada | ||
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|Beluga whale | |Beluga whale | ||
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|<ref>[https://web.archive.org/save/https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/national/2024/03/25/srg2-ap-zoo-giraffe.html Male giraffe at Vizag zoo dies due to ill health] The Week</ref> | |<ref>[https://web.archive.org/save/https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/national/2024/03/25/srg2-ap-zoo-giraffe.html Male giraffe at Vizag zoo dies due to ill health] The Week</ref> | ||
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|Unknown | |||
|Giraffe | |||
|Mar 16 | |||
|Zoo Miami | |||
|USA | |||
|Broken neck | |||
|4 months | |||
|<ref>[https://ca.movies.yahoo.com/news/baby-giraffe-found-dead-broken-180534874.html Baby Giraffe Found Dead with Broken Neck at Florida Zoo in 'a Devastating Loss'] Yahoo</ref> | |||
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|'''Beau''' | |'''Beau''' | ||