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‘Incredible Ambassador For Wildlife,' Dallas Zoo Mourns Loss Of Capybara Named Fred
"Fred was an incredible ambassador for wildlife during his long life," the zoo shared on social media.
February 28, 2022
The Dallas Zoo is mourning the loss of ‘Fred,’ a capybara who passed away at nearly 9 years old on Feb. 26.
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“Fred was an incredible ambassador for wildlife during his long life,” the zoo shared on social media.
A spokesperson said Fred lived beyond the 7-year median life expectancy for male capybaras and was dealing with several health issues related to his age recently.
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