Monkeys killed by soil infection at Hong Kong zoo, officials say
3 hours ago · Melioidosis, a bacterial infection, was responsible for killing at least nine monkeys at a Hong Kong zoo, authorities said, as a further two died over the weekend, taking the total to 11 in the ...
Hong Kong zoo officials reveal what killed 9 monkeys ... - CBS News
3 days ago · Pandas from China arrive in Washington, D.C. 01:26 Nine monkeys – including three from a critically endangered species – who died in Hong Kong's oldest zoo this week had been infected with an ...
9 monkeys who died in Hong Kong's zoo in 2 days ... - Associated Press News
3 days ago · HONG KONG (AP) — Nine monkeys who died in Hong Kong’s oldest zoo in two days this week had been infected with an endemic disease, possibly after some digging work near their cages, officials said on Friday.. Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung said in a press briefing that the animals in the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens contracted melioidosis and the disease ...
Eight monkeys found dead at Hong Kong zoo, government says
Oct 14, 2024 · Hong Kong authorities are carrying out tests to find out what killed eight monkeys, which were found dead in the city’s oldest zoo on Sunday, the government said on Monday.. The animals, a De ...
Hong Kong monkey deaths spark calls for external review, soil …
7 hours ago · A recent spate of monkey deaths at a Hong Kong zoo warrants a review of biosecurity protocols by an external organisation and soil surveillance for bacteria linked to the fatalities, animal health ...
Hong Kong's oldest zoo seeks answers after deaths of 9 ... - CBS News
Oct 14, 2024 · Protecting whales from ship strikes 07:08. Hong Kong — A section of Hong Kong's oldest zoo was still closed Tuesday after nine monkeys, including three from a critically endangered species, died ...
Hong Kong zoo investigating after nine monkeys die in two days
6 days ago · Parts of the zoo have been sealed off and disinfected and experts have been called in to conduct necropsies and toxicological tests, Hong Kong leader John Lee said. The dead animals included a De ...
Hong Kong Zoo Investigates Deaths of 9 Monkeys in 2 Days
6 days ago · Hong Kong's oldest zoo is investigating the sudden deaths of nine monkeys over a span of two days with experts being called in on Tuesday to assist.
Hong Kong records 11th monkey death at zoo amid melioidosis …
1 day ago · One more monkey died at the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens on Sunday, taking the total to 11 since the outbreak of an infectious disease at the park last week. Authorities said a ...
Officials uncover cause of death of nine monkeys who died in ... - Sky News
2 days ago · Nine monkeys who died over two days at a zoo in Hong Kong had caught a bacterial disease, possibly as a result of recent digging work near their enclosure. On Sunday 13 October, eight monkeys were ...
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