After their deaths, zoo animals can yield information vital to the living - Omaha World-Herald

Omaha World-Herald

After their deaths, zoo animals can yield information vital to the living Omaha World-Herald Because of this, necropsies are performed on 99 percent of the Omaha zoo's dead animals. Right now the zoo's veterinary staff performs necropsies, but the zoo plans to hire a pathologist to focus primarily on collecting new information from dead animals. and more »