Sunday 25 August 2013

RIP: Chimpanzee Jimmy dies at Nehru Zoo in Hydeabad


                                                 May Your Soul Rest In Peace, Jimmy

Jimmy (41), the chimpanzee at Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, died of old age on Tuesday. The the animal keeper  found Jimmy lying dead when he went to the enclosure for cleaning and feeding.

After examination by the veterinary staff, Jimmy was shifted to the Veterinary Biological Research Institute (VBRI) at Shantinagar for postmortem. Jimmy had completed his normal lifespan of 40 years. He had been at the zoo for the last 22 years, and the staff paid their last respects before he was sent for autopsy.

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