Kanpur: A three-year-old male bison died at Kanpur Zoo on Friday after being gored by another male bison during a fight, resulting in severe internal injuries and excessive bleeding.According to zoo officials, the two male bison had shared the same enclosure for a long time before the sudden violent clash. During the fight, one animal struck the other in the abdomen with its horn, inflicting a deep wound.Senior veterinarian Dr Nasir and his team began treating the injured bison soon after being informed.The animal’s condition initially improved following treatment and medication, but deteriorated again on Friday morning. White foam started coming from its mouth, and it later died.A postmortem conducted by specialist veterinarians found ruptured internal organs and excessive internal bleeding to be the primary cause of death.The death has reduced the number of bison at the zoo from four to three.
