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Rusty called the Detroit Zoo home for 16 years. He fathered four offspring and was known for his thick, dark coat and stocky build.
The Detroit Zoo is mourning the loss of a beloved male Bactrian camel, who was euthanized last week, according to a post on the zoo's official Facebook page. The camel, named Rusty, became a member of ...
The Bactrian camel lived at the zoo for 16 years, raising four offspring with his mate Suren. He was euthanized last week.
Lee Richardson Zoo staff is mourning the loss of long-time resident “Mona,” a 29-year-old domesticated Bactrian camel. Staff ...
ROYAL OAK, MI – A beloved Bactrian camel at the Detroit Zoo has died after calling the Royal Oak-based zoo home for the last 16 years. The zoo announced Thursday, April 8, that Rusty was ...
GARDEN CITY, Kan. (KSNW) — Mona, a 29-year-old Bactrian camel known for her intelligence and gentle presence, has died after a lifetime spent at Garden City’s Lee Richardson Zoo. Zoo officials ...
The Detroit Zoo said a beloved male Bactrian camel named Rusty has passed away. Rusty arrived at the Detroit Zoo in 2009 from the Brookfield Zoo and spent 16 years in the area. The zoo said he was ...
The Detroit Zoo is mourning the loss of a beloved male Bactrian camel, who was euthanized last week, according to a post on the zoo's official Facebook page. The camel, named Rusty, became a ...