Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Mourns the Loss of Sloth Bear Suhani
Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is mourning the loss of Suhani, a female sloth bear born at the zoo on December 22, 2024. Suhani passed away during a medical procedure, leaving zookeepers and visitors heartbroken.
The zoo’s animal care and veterinary teams, who cared for Suhani daily and formed a deep bond with her, are being remembered for their dedication and compassion.
The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo has invited the community to honor Suhani’s memory by sharing stories, memories, and messages of support. Suhani’s brief but cherished life touched the hearts of many, highlighting the importance of wildlife care and conservation.
For those wishing to contribute to the memorial, the zoo encourages sharing messages through their official channels.