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Three lionesses die in Tokyo zoo as heatwave scorches East Asia

A severe heatwave affecting East Asia has led to the deaths of three lionesses at a Tokyo zoo.

Source Al Jazeera AI Summary Updated August 4, 2026
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A severe heatwave affecting East Asia has led to the deaths of three lionesses at a Tokyo zoo. The incident highlights the impact of extreme weather conditions on wildlife in the region. The heatwave, which has been described as record-breaking, is putting a strain on various aspects of life in East Asia, including animal populations and health systems. The deaths of the lionesses at the Tokyo zoo underscore the need for zoos and wildlife institutions to take measures to protect animals from the effects of extreme weather.

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