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Young Giraffe Beekse Bergen Dies

Summary by Omroep Brabant
Kito, a young giraffe from the Beekse Bergen safari park in Hilvarenbeek, died last Wednesday of a lung infection. He was one of four Nubian giraffes born at Beekse Bergen in January of this year. This is one of the most endangered giraffe species. Kito became visibly ill early last week. "Our caretakers and veterinarian intervened immediately, but despite these efforts, he sadly passed away last Wednesday," Beekse Bergen wrote on its website Mo…
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The keepers and veterinarian at Beekse Bergen immediately took action when Kito became ill. However, it was to no avail, because the young giraffe died on Wednesday, September 17th. Research by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Utrecht University indicated that the giraffe had suffered from a lung infection. The other giraffes in the group received treatment as a precaution and are doing well. Four times rusk with mice Kito was one of four N…

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Kito, a young giraffe from the Beekse Bergen safari park in Hilvarenbeek, died last Wednesday of a lung infection. He was one of four Nubian giraffes born at Beekse Bergen in January of this year. This is one of the most endangered giraffe species. Kito became visibly ill early last week. "Our caretakers and veterinarian intervened immediately, but despite these efforts, he sadly passed away last Wednesday," Beekse Bergen wrote on its website Mo…

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Omroep Brabant broke the news in on Monday, September 22, 2025.
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