Two-year-old gorilla Eyare died at the Calgary Zoo after sustaining injuries during a move.

Officials at the Calgary Zoo are mourning the loss of a two-year-old female gorilla named Eyare, who died after sustaining injuries during a move in the back-of-house area. The zoo, which is investigating the incident through a necropsy and review of surveillance footage, is the site of the second unexpected animal death in recent months. Eyare was the first offspring of her parents and her death has impacted the zoo staff and the gorilla troop.

November 12, 2024
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