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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Zoo announced the death of “King of the Tropics,” a male golden-headed quetzal. The bird lived to be 34 and a half years old—more than double the typical ...

ARE DOING. THE ZOO HAS HAD PROTOCOLS IN PLACE FOR TEN YEARS WHEN IT COMES TO THE AVIAN FLU, AND THOSE PROTOCOLS KEEP EVOLVING. WE HAVE OVER 220 BIRDS IN OUR COLLECTION HERE AT THE ZOO, AND ANY OF THEM ...

Bird flu is being cited as the cause of the recent deaths of a Chilean flamingo and harbor seal at Lincoln Park Zoo, the zoo announced Wednesday. The flamingo, named Teal, hatched last fall and “was ...