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Tanzy (Olentangy) — Columbus Zoo and Aquarium | mahoot

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Tanzy (Olentangy)

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium · United States

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Life history

Born: 1937
Death reason: disease: acute bacterial pnemonia, intestinal inflammation
Age (est.): ~37 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 1939-07-06

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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

United States · Zoo

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Transfer history

1939-07-06
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
from Firma Ruhe

Sources

http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2011/02/18/zoo-seeks-answers-in-death-of-coco.html?sid=101

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Data from elephant.se (Dan A. J. Koehl), CC BY 4.0. Reformatted for search.