Roxie, a 3-months-old baby red panda, died of fireworks-induced stress
BBC, New York Post, The Independent, Mundo, and The New York Times reported on the incident, among others.
Fireworks cause tragic death of baby red panda at Edinburgh Zoo
Fireworks likely caused a baby red panda to become so stressed she choked on her vomit and died, experts from the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland said Thursday while pleading for tighter restrictions on the celebratory illuminations. Roxie, a 3-month-old red panda, died at the Edinburgh Zoo on Nov. 5 — known as Bonfire Night in the UK.
A baby red panda choked to death. Her vets blame fireworks.
Officials at the Edinburgh Zoo want lawmakers to ban pyrotechnics after concluding that they caused 3-month-old Roxie’s stress-induced vomiting.
Baby red panda died after being stressed by fireworks, zoo says
Fireworks likely caused the death of a baby red panda at Edinburgh Zoo after she became so stressed that she choked on her own vomit, experts from the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) said on Thursday.
Baby red panda dies due to 'stress caused by fireworks,' renewing calls to ban their public sale
A baby red panda has died due to “stress caused by fireworks” after choking on her own vomit just five days after her mother died, according to an animal rights group.
Baby Red Panda at Edinburgh Zoo Tragically Passes Away Over 'Stress Due to Nearby Fireworks'
The death of a baby Red Panda is believed to have been caused by fireworks set off for a holiday. Zookeepers at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland say that it was pyrotechnics that caused their 3-month-old panda Roxie to choke on her own vomit after being stressed by the commotion going on November 5.
Stress From Fireworks Killed Baby Red Panda, Zoo in Scotland Says
The zoological society is now calling for greater restrictions on the extensive fireworks displays that are a trademark of Bonfire Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Night, the Nov. 5 celebration named after a participant in a failed plot in 1605 to kill King James I.
Baby Red Panda Dies After Stressed Reaction to 'Frightening Noises' from Nearby Fireworks, Zoo Says
A baby red panda in Scotland has died from stress caused by fireworks being set off on Nov. 5, according to Edinburgh Zoo.
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Why fireworks laws must change after death of Roxie the red panda cub
Fireworks cause huge distress to many animals and around 2,000 people visit A&E departments with firework-related injuries every year
Edinburgh Zoo blames fireworks for death of baby red panda
The three-month-old died on Nov. 5 after choking on vomit that was believed to be caused by stress from the explosions that could be heard to mark Guy Fawkes Day.
Edinburgh's Guy Fawkes Night Fireworks 'Scared Baby Red Panda To Death'
Edinburgh's Guy Fawkes Night Fireworks 'Scared Baby Red Panda To Death’. Edinburgh Zoo staff have slammed the widespread use of fireworks in the city after Guy Fawkes Night explosions literally
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