Beloved red wolf dies at North Carolina Zoo: ‘Champion for her species’

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WBTV) – A beloved red wolf at the North Carolina Zoo died last week.

Ayita, the oldest red wolf at the zoo in Asheboro, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 6, at 13 years old, according to officials.

Red wolves, one of the world’s most endangered wolf species, are native to the southeastern United States…

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