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  • L.A. ZOO MOURNS THE LOSS OF GIRAFFE MOTHER AFTER DELIVERING STILLBORN CALF

    LA ZOO|Mar 3, 2021

    The Los Angeles Zoo is deeply saddened to announce the death of 12-year-old female Masai giraffe, Hasina, and her full-term stillborn calf. Based on the abnormal breech position of the giraffe calf, a natural delivery was not considered possible, and the Animal Health team made the decision to proceed with an anesthetized exam to remove the calf manually. The calf was successfully removed, and Hasina recovered from anesthesia and was doing well, but unfortunately, she passed away last night. "Th...