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Several media outlets, including The Guardian, BBC, and Sky News, have reported the death of Roxie, a three-month-old Red Panda cub at Edinburgh Zoo. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has attributed her death to the stress caused by loud fireworks during Bonfire Night.
Edinburgh Zoo, owned by the RZSS, has released a statement urging the public to support a petition advocating for stricter controls on firework sales.
Political reactions have also surfaced, with the Scottish Greens endorsing the petition calling for restrictions on the sale of fireworks.
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Firework Noise Possibly Linked to Deaths of Red Pandas at Edinburgh Zoo