Chester Zoo Baby Elephants Die
Nandita hi way aged three and aayu hi way aged 18 months died of elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus eehv on.
Chester zoo baby elephants die. Conservationists have discovered fatalities among asian elephants around the world including in india nepal thailand indonesia and myanmar. Two baby elephants have died at chester zoo after suffering from a virus. Sithami hi way who was 20 passed away inside the zoo s elephants of the asian forest enclosure on friday afternoon. A baby elephant at chester zoo has died of herpes just six weeks after his sister suffered the same fate.
Three year old hari hi way passed away on tuesday afternoon after falling victim to the virus which has the scientific name elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus eehv. The zoo announced yesterday that three year old nandita hi way and 18 month aayu hi way were fighting for their lives after contracting the fast acting elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus eehv. A mother elephant has died suddenly after collapsing at chester zoo. She is just the latest casualty of a deadly mysterious disease that is killing asian elephants in captivity.
The zoo announced yesterday that three year old nandita hi way and 18 month aayu hi way were fighting for their lives after contracting the fast acting elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus eehv. Bala is the fourth elephant calf to die at chester zoo in the past seven years. Bala an asian elephant calf grew rapidly ill and eventually died from elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus or eehv. Two baby elephants from chester zoo have succumbed to a fatal virus staff have sadly confirmed.
Two baby elephants die from incurable virus at chester zoo both of the elephants succumbed to elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus a virus that can develop into a fast acting illness that. Two baby elephants have died at chester zoo after contracting a virus. But nandita hi way three and 18 month old aayu hi way part of a herd of asian elephants died early on thursday.