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2 tigers die, elephant electrocuted [1]

A tigress died of old age at the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens in Mysore in the wee hours of Wednesday.

The body of the tigress, Vijaya. dh photoThe 20-year-old tigress, Vijaya, was one of the oldest members of the zoo. She had stopped eating for the last one and a half months.

Publication Date: 
01/04/2010
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
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Zoos [3], Wildlife [4], Elephant [5], Tiger [6], Karnataka [7], Mysore (T) [8]
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