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Closed zoo finds home for all its animals after euthanasia fears

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All animals at a closed zoo will be relocated to new homes after fears they may have to be euthanised. The Wild Planet Trust this week said it cannot afford to reopen its Living Coasts site due to the huge costs incurred during the lockdown.

In a Q&A on their website, the zoo revealed how if suitable homes could not be found, then some animals would be put to sleep.

They said: "In the unlikely event that we cannot find housing that suits their needs, we may need to the make the difficult decision to euthanise." However, this morning, an update from the zoo revealed a world-wide network of zoos and aquariums, and the community has come together to re-home the animals in their specialist facilities.

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