Sacramento Zoo’s female clouded leopard Serai dies at age 14

A big cat who had only recently moved to the Sacramento Zoo has died, zookeepers announced Friday.

Serai and Rajasi, a clouded leopard pair, arrived at the zoo earlier in 2025 from the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.

It was around July when the 14-year-old Serai started having health issues. Zookeepers noted that she was having trouble balancing, with veterinarians later finding a mass in her parathyroid gland…

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