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Camel that lived at Providence zoo for decades dies

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A camel that had lived at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence for more than two decades has died.

The zoo announced the death of the dromedary camel named Gina in a Facebook post on Monday .

The camel was born in 1995 and had been at the zoo since 1996. The zoo described her as a fan favorite and said she was beloved by staff and volunteers.

https://www.facebook.com/RWPZoo/posts/10155104840006608