A female elephant named Sonia has tragically passed away at the Karachi Safari Park under mysterious circumstances. The beloved animal, known for her gentle nature and long-standing presence at the park, was found unresponsive early this morning by caretakers.
Sonia, who had been a part of the park’s collection for over a decade, was a favorite among visitors. She had been in good health, with no previous reports of serious medical concerns, making her sudden death all the more baffling.
Authorities at the Safari Park have stated that an investigation into the cause of death is underway, with a veterinary team conducting an autopsy. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of Sonia. She was a cherished member of our Safari Park family, and we are doing everything possible to determine the cause of her untimely death,” said a park spokesperson.
The news has shocked both the staff and regular visitors, many of whom had grown attached to Sonia over the years. Messages of condolence and tributes have been pouring in from the community, with people expressing their grief over the sudden loss.
Experts have called for a thorough investigation into the conditions at the Safari Park to ensure the safety and well-being of the remaining animals. Updates will be provided as further information becomes available.