GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A 14-year-old mountain lion at the John Ball Zoo has died.
In a social media post, the zoo wrote that it made the decision to “humanely euthanize” the mountain lion, named Elsa.
“Over the past several weeks, Elsa began showing subtle changes in her health that progressed quickly in recent days,” the zoo wrote. “A comprehensive veterinary exam revealed cancer affecting multiple organs.”
Elsa, who had been at the zoo since 2011, was described in the post as a favorite for both staffers and guests…