Exotic Incident #854
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Rochester, NY - USA
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Incident Date:
12/02/2006
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Summary:
The Seneca Park Zoo reported the death by heart attack of a 21-year-old orangutan, Lowell. Lowell recently passed his physical and showed no signs of illness before he died suddenly. A necropsy was underway to determine the actual cause of death.