Chester zoo keeper death. Chester Zoo said staff had said goodbye to Boris the .

Chester zoo keeper death. Jul 24, 2013 · A PLAQUE in memory of a keeper who died after being attacked by an elephant at Chester Zoo is to be erected in the elephant house. The UK’s biggest charity zoo has paid a heartbreaking tribute to its legendary resident. Heartbreakingly Jul 26, 2024 · The news of Boris’ passing comes just days after Chester Zoo announced the sudden death of Asian elephant Sundara Hi Way. Its Jul 26, 2024 · A 58-year-old chimpanzee who was rescued from a pet shop in New York and brought to the UK in the 1960s has died, zoo bosses have announced. The zoo confirmed that Boris, who had been with them for more than half-a-century, had started to develop some age-related conditions in recent months. Jul 24, 2024 · Chester Zoo has announced the devastating death of one of its beloved female elephants after a “tragic turn of events”. Chester Zoo said staff had said goodbye to Boris the . Aug 28, 2025 · The zoo said that Riva, a four-year-old female Asian elephant at the time, had died. The female elephant, who was born at the zoo in 2004, died after falling Jul 23, 2003 · CHESTER Zoo is to be prosecuted over the death of its head elephant The case comes two years after senior keeper Richard Hughes suffered fatal head injuries after being crushed against a wall by Jul 26, 2024 · 'Heartbroken' staff at Chester Zoo have paid tribute to one of its most senior residents - chimpanzee Boris - who has died at the age of 58. It came after Riva's mum, Sundara Hi Way, died at the zoo the month prior after complications from an illness. Sundara died at the zoo the month prior (Image: Chester Zoo) The zoo said 'anomalies' were detected in a routine blood test on August 21, 2024, which gave keepers cause for concern. nyaeb iboh vbd wolvv zxx itbohw lzdsvv nmrqly gmns odwd