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Gigi the giraffe: autopsy reveals cause of death – Daily Telegraph
An independent examination conducted by Sydney University has found the cause of death of a giraffe at Sydney Zoo last month was due to a gut illness.
An independent examination conducted by Sydney University has found the cause of death of a giraffe at Sydney Zoo last month was due to a gut illness.
Three-year-old giraffe Gigi suffered from acute enteritis caused by an overgrowth of natural gut bacteria.
The condition is especially common in giraffes, and young animals are particularly susceptible, the zoo said.
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Gigi the giraffe died suddenly on June 20. Supplied.
Gigi died suddenly on June 20, causing an outpouring of cond…
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