Four-month-old Przewalski’s colt dies at zoo
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A four-month-old Przewalski’s colt has died at the Smithsonian National Zoo, plainly breaking its cervix when it ran into a fence.
The Washington DC-based zoo said on Wed that the colt died at its Conservation Biology Institute inwards Front Royal, Virginia.
The colt was establish inwards the 2500 square-foot barn where he lived with his woman raise together with to a greater extent than or less other mare together with her filly.
Keepers establish the colt, born on August 15, amongst the fence, which was bowed outward.
The preliminary necropsy revealed a traumatic fracture of his neck.
The zoo said the grouping had access to a large outdoor yard.
The barn houses other Przewalski’s horses every bit well, merely they are separated past times a struggle inwards the barn.
The colt was final seen during routine rounds at 2.30pm on Tuesday, when it was inwards fine health, the zoo said.
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