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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Maki, the lemur stolen from San Francisco Zoo, dies at 22

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Maki, a ring-tailed lemur who made headlines when he was stolen from the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens in 2020 and then found and returned, has died at the age of 22, the zoo announced Friday.

Maki died on Thursday after suffering from acute kidney disease and advanced age, the zoo said in a statement. He was among the zoo's oldest lemurs. The median life expectancy of a ring-tailed lemur is around 16 years.

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