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After two days of sudden closure, Buttonwood Park Zoo announced that Blue, its male Atlantic harbor seal, died. Here's what we know.
After two days of sudden closure, Buttonwood Park Zoo announced that Blue, its male Atlantic harbor seal, died. Here's what we know.
Buttonwood Park Zoo officials have confirmed that Blue, a 21-year-old harbor seal, died this month due to complications from the avian flu, or bird flu.
The zoo decided to bring the two new seals to New Bedford after Yellow, a female Atlantic harbor seal that was the mother to Blue, passed away earlier this year, according to BPZOO.
A 21-year-old harbor seal at Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, named Blue, died last week from highly pathogenic avian influenza, known as avian flu or bird flu. Diagnostic testing on Blue ...
Blue, a 21-year-old harbor seal, was a resident of the Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford. After Blue's death, zoo officials said diagnostic testing was conducted.
The Buttonwood Park Zoo is mourning the loss of Blue, a harbor seal that died from the bird flu earlier this month.
The Buttonwood Park Zoo added two Atlantic harbor seals to its ever-growing family earlier this month.
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(WJAR) — Buttonwood Park Zoo is mourning the loss of Yellow, a beloved Atlantic harbor seal. Yellow was rescued from a Cape Cod beach in 1983 and was one of the zoo's oldest residents. According ...