Tragic news came from the zoo of Rostov-on-don – there visitors to death zakormili 12-year-old bison named Ant. The digestive system of the herbivorous animal has not coped with baked goods, which bison liberally regaled guests of the zoo during the may holidays.
“For the may holidays at the zoo was a large number of visitors, – told the “Russian newspaper” the press-Secretary of the institution Valeria Latanova. – Despite our requests and warnings not to feed the animals, many adults and children were actively treated animals brioches, bread, sugar…”
The bison became ill immediately after the first may holidays, clarifies the”Komsomolskaya Pravda – Rostov”. Veterinarians tried to save the animal, but in vain. According to the newspaper, the autopsy in the stomach of a bison found a lot of starchy foods – bread, bread, Easter cakes. Such food these animals is contraindicated.
In addition, in the stomach of the animal found the chips and chewing gum, reports GTRK “don-TR”.
“Bison are herbivores, in addition, have so arranged the body that they do not feel the saturation and eat everything and as much as they would neither suggested, as in nature, bison never knows when he will eat next time,” – said in a zoo.
The ant lived in a cage on Central Avenue with his girlfriend, and the zoo had hoped the pair will appear in the offspring. According to city portal 1rnd.ru the widow has found a new partner, however, this male is still quite young.
