Exotic Incident #2852
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Front Royal, VA - USA
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24/07/2016
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Summary:
Two male red pandas died within 2 days at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, a research center associated with the National Zoo. Necropsy results came back with “no obvious contributing factors,” but it’s likely that the extremely hot weather exacerbated a health problem.