Devastating news from the zoo. 19 of the zoos 21 caribou have died in the month of July alone! The two survivors appear to be doing well. The initial testing seems to point to a blood parasite but officials are still trying to determine the cause. This has to be utterly gut wrenching for the keepers. The zoo says it plans to rebuild the herd in the next couple of years.
Nearly entire caribou herd at St-Félicien zoo mysteriously dies - Montreal - CBC News