A “playful” and “beloved” ostrich named Karen has died after eating keys belonging to an employee at a Kansas zoo, officials say. “Karen, a vibrant and beloved ostrich, tragically ...

Attempts to save her were unsuccessful. By Livia Albeck-Ripka A beloved ostrich died last week after reaching beyond the confines of her Kansas zoo enclosure to grab and swallow the keys of a ...

TOPEKA, Kan. − Karen, a 5-year-old female ostrich at the Topeka Zoo, recently died after grabbing and swallowing a staff member's keys, the zoo announced Friday. Karen had lived in the zoo's ...

TOPEKA, Kan. — A beloved ostrich at the Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center in Kansas has died after swallowing a staff member’s keys. The zoo announced in a social media post Friday that the 5 ...

Karen, a "vibrant and beloved ostrich ... "Zoo guests and staff alike formed deep connections with her, captivated by her playful antics," the zoo added. The zoo, located in Topeka, Kansas ...

"She was not just an animal; she was a beloved member of our community." Karen, a “vibrant and beloved” ostrich who made her home at the Topeka Zoo, has died after swallowing a zoo staffer’s ...

TOPEKA, Kan. — Topeka Zoo and Conservation in Kansas announced Friday that an ostrich died after grabbing and then swallowing a staff member’s keys. The zoo said she “succumbed to ...

Karen, a "vibrant and beloved ostrich ... "Zoo guests and staff alike formed deep connections with her, captivated by her playful antics," the zoo added. The zoo, located in Topeka, Kansas ...

TOPEKA, Kansas — An ostrich described as one of the Topeka Zoo’s “favorites” died last week when it swallowed the keys of a zoo staff member. The zoo announced the death of Karen ...