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32-year-old giraffe dies at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
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Becky the Giraffe  / Courtesy Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo sadly announces that Becky, the Zoo’s nearly-white giraffe, passed away Tuesday morning due to complications from old age. At the advanced age of 32, she had been on a quality-of-life watch for about a year and a half.

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