A beloved female fennec fox died at the Phoenix Zoo last week, leaving guests, staff and animal companions with a "heavy heart," according to a Facebook post by zoo officials on Wednesday. The ...

The plan is to reintroduce the two surviving fennec fox kits to their parents in the summer, as their birth is said to be important to the European breeding programme.

A beloved female fennec fox died at the Phoenix Zoo last week, leaving guests, staff and animal companions with a "heavy heart," according to a Facebook post by zoo officials on Wednesday.

On Tuesday, the zoo announced that their female fennec fox, Noelle, died last week at the age of 12. Noelle was six-months-old when she arrived at the zoo in 2012. The Phoenix Zoo said she was ...