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Downtown Aquarium's white tiger Reef dies

Downtown Aquarium's white tiger Reef dies at age 20 after staff makes 'tough decision'

One of Houston's Downtown Aquarium white tigers, Reef, has died, according to staff at the attraction. Staff had to "make a tough decision" when the 20-year-old tiger's quality of life began to decline due to his age,

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Reef, a beloved tiger at Houston's Downtown Aquarium, has died

A beloved Houston four-legged fixture, Reef, the Downtown Aquarium's 20-year-old white Bengal tiger, has died. Jim Prappas, the aquarium's director of animal operations, told the Houston Chronicle's Michael Garcia that staff had to make a "tough decision" when they noticed the tiger's quality of life declining due to his age.

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Houston Aquarium bids farewell to beloved white tiger Reef after 20 years

Reef was 20 years old while the normal life expectancy for white tigers in the wild is about 10 years, according to the aquarium.

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Downtown Aquarium's white tiger Reef dies

Reef, one of Downtown Aquarium's white Bengal tigers, has died, the aquarium announced Tuesday. State of play: The 20-year-old tiger's "quality of life began to decline due to his advanced age," leading the aquarium to "make a tough decision,

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White tiger from Landry’s Downtown Aquarium euthanized

A white tiger from Landry’s Downtown Aquarium in Houston has been put down, a spokesperson from the aquarium confirmed to KPRC 2.

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Old Houston Zoo orangutan euthanized after battle with illness

Kelly nearly reached the age of the Houston Zoo's former longest-living resident, an orangutan named Rudi Valentino who died ...

Shedd Aquarium's Caribbean Reef makes way for new centerpiece with twice the tanks

That’s the saltwater side of the Shedd Aquarium’s new “Wonder of Water” centerpiece beneath its rotunda — part of $250 ...

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Downtown Aquarium

Leilani Osmundson Visit the AZA-accredited Downtown Aquarium to see ... In addition to the exhibits, the aquarium also boasts a Stingray Reef touch tank, a 4D theater, scuba and snorkel ...

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Shedd Aquarium’s Wonder Of Water Replaces 53-Year-Old Exhibit — And Gives Lake Life Some Love

The exhibit, which replaces the longstanding Caribbean Reef in the Shedd’s rotunda, showcases saltwater and freshwater ...

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