Kamaia, a 14-year-old lion at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo, underwent successful surgery and blood transfusion on Friday, the zoo said.
Kamaia, a 14-year-old lion at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo, underwent successful surgery and blood transfusion on Friday, the zoo said.
An exam had discovered that Kamaia was severely anemic and had a greatly enlarged spleen. He had also had underlying health issues although tests had been inconclusive. Matschie’s tree kangaroos are considered endangered, with fewer than 2,500 adults of their species in the wild.
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