Record Heatwave Kills Three Lionesses in Tokyo Zoo

A record-breaking heatwave in Japan has claimed unexpected victims, with three lionesses dying in a Tokyo zoo within a single week. Veterinarians suspect their systems collapsed due to the extreme heat.

4 Aug, 17:50 — 4 Aug, 17:50

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Three lionesses die in Tokyo zoo as heatwave scorches East Asia

A record-breaking heatwave stretching across East Asia is straining animals, health systems and people.

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Ani královny džungle neměly šanci. Rekordní vedra zabila v zoo tři lvice

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Record Heatwave Kills Three Lionesses in Tokyo Zoo

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Three lionesses die in Tokyo zoo as heatwave scorches East Asia

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Ani královny džungle neměly šanci. Rekordní vedra zabila v zoo tři lvice

Three lionesses die in Tokyo zoo as heatwave scorches East Asia

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